1.3 - Effects of Oxidation
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What is corrosion?
💡 Hint: Think about how iron changes over time when left outside.
What does rancidity refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how old fats smell or taste.
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What process leads to the formation of rust?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to metal when it is left outside.
True or False: Rancidity only affects liquids.
💡 Hint: Consider where fats are found in food.
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Analyze the corrosion process of a metal object left outside for a year. What chemical changes occur, and how could these be prevented?
💡 Hint: Consider different weather conditions and materials.
Consider a restaurant that often uses oils. What strategies can they implement to minimize rancidity in their food products?
💡 Hint: Think about food storage techniques.
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