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Can you store lemon pickle in an aluminium utensil? Explain.

Can you store lemon pickle in an aluminium utensil? Explain.

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11 Answers

Simran Bhatia
348 Points
8 years ago

Lemon pickle cannot be stored in aluminium utensils because lemon pickle contains acids, which can react with aluminium (metal) liberating hydrogen gas. This can lead to the spoiling of the pickle.

Ramit Ray
38 Points
8 years ago

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

 


metals reacts with acids vigorously to form metallic chlorides,which acts as a poison for human body thatswhy lemon being citric acid cant be stored in aluminium utensils

ishita
11 Points
4 years ago
lemon pickle cannot be stored in aluminium because lemon contains acid, which can react with aluminium (metal) liberating hydrogen gas (h2^). This can lead to spoiling of the utensil
 
Metals react with acids vigorously to form metallic chlorides, which act a poison for human body that’s why lemon being citric acid can’t be stored in aluminium utensil’s
Harshita
24 Points
4 years ago
If we put lemon pickle in aluminium container after sometime utensil metal will corroded due to reaction and lemon pickle inside will not be able and fit for human composition.
We cannot store lemon pickle in an aluminium container because lemon pickle is acid which can react with aluminium liberating hydrogen gas this can lead to the spelling of the pickle.
amisha
31 Points
4 years ago
no we can not store as there is reaction between acids and metals
which can form poisnous things
so we cannot store lemon pickle(acid) in aluminium(metal)
Siddharth Singh
100 Points
4 years ago
Lemon pickle or any acid cannot be stored in aluminium vessel as aluminium reacts with acids to liberate Hydrogen resulting in making the pickle unhealthy for consumption
Annie Joshi
11 Points
3 years ago
Lemon is an example of acid.
Sai Soumya
99 Points
3 years ago
No lemon pickle can not be stored in an aluminum container , it will become acidic and not fit for eating .
Om Raga Datta
111 Points
3 years ago
No lemon pickle should not be stored in aluminium utensils scince lemon pickle is an acid it reacts with aluminium and liberate hydrogen gas which will lead to spoilage of food making it unfit to eat.
Storing lemon pickle in aluminium is the same as storing an acid in a metal container.
(Acids react with metals to produce hydrogen gas)
So it is advisable to not store leamon pickle in aluminium utensil.
I hope this answer helps you.
Kushal Chaudhari
102 Points
3 years ago
Lemon pickle contains acid in them and aluminium is a metal as a acids reacts with metals it may produce toxic substance so it is not advisable to store it in a metal container as it is harmful for health
Scholr Boy
87 Points
3 years ago
 
Lemon pickle cannot be stored in aluminium utensils because lemon pickle contains acids, which can react with aluminium (metal) liberating hydrogen gas. This can lead to the spoiling of the pickle.

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