Question

WHY IS THE RIPENING OF FRUIT CONSIDERED A CHEMICAL CHANGE.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Ripening of fruits, such as banana, is a chemical change. A number of changes take place during the ripening phase. The color of the fruit changes, as does its texture. The fruit becomes soft with the breakdown of its constituents.

Answer 2

Answer:

Ripening of fruits is a chemical change because:

A. During ripening the pigment present in the skin of the fruit changes and this can not be reversed back.

B. It is a chemical change as once a fruit ripens it cannot turn raw again.

C. The properties of the raw fruit are different from the properties of the ripe fruit.