Question

why nitrogen used for filling food packages

Answer 1

$\huge \red {Nitrogen}$

$\bf {Nitrogen\:(N)}$ is a colorless, tasteless and odorless gas that is the most plentiful element in Earth’s atmosphere.

$\bf {Nitrogen\:(N),}$ is a nonmetallic element of Group 15 [Va] of the periodic table.

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$\bf \purple {Why\:Nitrogen\:(N)\:is\:used\:for\:food\:packaging?}$

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$\bf {Using\:Nitrogen\:is\:a\:non-chemical}$ $\bf {way\:of\:preserving\:packed\:food\:products.}$ $\bf {So,\:Nitrogen\:acts\:as\:a\:food\:preservative.}$

$\bf {With\:the\:use\of\:Nitrogen\:food}$ $\bf {packets\:like\:chips,\:etc\:do\:not\:gets\:crushed.}$

$\bf {Nitrogen\:avoids\:the\:entry\:of\:oxygen}$ $\bf {which\:caused\:foods\:to\:oxidise.}$

$\bf {Nitrogen\:allows\:the\:food\:packets}$ $\bf {to\:have\:increased\:shelf\:life\:and}$ $\bf {prevents\:food\:spoilage\:too\:quickly.}$

Answer 2

Explanation:

Nitrogen is used for filling food packeges because it it doesn't allow the oxygen to oxidise the food