Chemistry, asked by rkrohit1295, 1 year ago

How does calcium carbide help in the ripening of mangoes?

Answers

Answered by shivam6112002
0

HeY......,

Calcium carbide reacts with the moisture emanated by the respiration of the fruit. It liberates a gas called acetylene which helps in ripening the fruit. ... also used in ripening of mangoes. “The ethylene gas, liberated by applying ethrel helps ripen any fruit.

Similar questions