Question

Q. 7. Can you store lemon pickle in an aluminium utensil ? Explain.
Citric acid is found in lemon. If lemon pickle is stored in an aluminium​

Answer 1

Answer:

As lemon pickle is an acid and aluminum is a metal and metals react with acids to produce hydrogen gas.

So, it is not advisable to store lemon pickle in an aluminum utensil because it will spoil the pickle and holes will be formed in the vessel.

Answer 2

Answer:

The acids in the pickle would react with aluminium forming hydrogen gas in excess. ... This will deteriorate the quality and taste of the pickle and would also harm the human body if consumed.