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☆ Q.10 explain why lemon juice cured early sailors but boiled lemon juice didn't work?

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Answered by Harshshahi19

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Because of what Dr. James Lind discovered, the Royal Navy made sure that all sailors had lemon juice to drink when they were at sea for longer than one month. The sailors thought that it was the acid content of the lemon juice that cured scurvy (vitamin C is also called ascorbic acid).

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