Question

d) Can pickles be stored in jars made of either zinc, copper, or aluminium? Why or why
not?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Certain food stuffs such as citrus fruits, pickles and curd should not be stored in containers made of metals such as copper, zinc, aluminium and iron. This is because these food stuffs contain acids which react with these metals to produce toxic and poisonous compounds.

Answer 2

Answer:

Certain food stuffs such as citrus fruits, pickles and curd should not be stored in containers made of metals such as copper, zinc, aluminium and iron. This is because these food stuffs contain acids which react with these metals to produce toxic and poisonous compounds.