Rancidity can be slowed down by storing foods away from light. [T… - Vidyadip

Question

Rancidity can be slowed down by storing foods away from light. [True/ False]

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Answer

True.
Explanation:
Rancidity can be prevented by storing food in air tight containers because in airtight containers there is little exposure to oxygen then oxidation of fats and oils present in food is slowed down and thus rancidity is retarded.

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