Question

$\huge \pink{ \mid{ \underline{ \overline {\tt Question:-}} \mid}}$

Can you store the lemon pickle in an aluminium utensil? Explain​

Answer 1

No , we cannot store the lemon pickle in an aluminum utensils.

Explanation:

Aluminum is a kind of metal and lemon is acidic in nature .

As we know acids and metals react with each other to give off salt and hydrogen gas. when pickel comes in contact with hydrogen , it will spoil.

Thus, the reaction of a metal with an acid can be summarized as -

Acid + metal ⸻➤salt + hydrogen gas.

Answer 2

Answer:

No, we cannot store the lemon pickle in an aluminium utensils because Lemon is Acidic in nature while Aluminium is a metal .

As we know that when Metal reacts with Acid, it forms Metallic Salt and Hydrogen gas.

Equation of this Reaction can be written as

Metal + Acid → Metallic Salt + Hydrogen gas

Here, the Aluminium reacts with Acid to release Hydrogen Gas which spoils the lemon pickle and spoil lemon pickle will be unhealthy for our health .