Question

2. Select the correct answer from the options I, II, III, IV, V (1m)

I. Both A & R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

II. Both A & R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A

III. A is true, R is false

IV. A is false, R is true

V. Both A & R are false



A: Nitrogen is flushed in food packets to prevent rancidity of the food items.

R: Nitrogen gas is a non flammable gas and also doesn’t support combustion.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A is true but R is false

the correct reason is- nitrogen is flushed in food packets because unlike oxygen, nitrogen doesn't react with foods or affect the flavor or texture, so they stay fresher longer.