Chemistry, asked by sahiljamdar, 1 year ago

why does edible oils show rancidity when stored for long period?

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Answered by dnavneetk9549
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when oil is stored for a long period of time it undergoes oxidation and becomes rancid

moreover the oils and fats are having carbon - carbon double bond so this bond can be broken by the reaction of oxygen

thus they get rancid easily


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