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प्रश्न
Explain the reason:
Why 'food containing iron salts' should not be cooked in aluminium utensils?
उत्तर
Aluminium comes before iron in the metal activity series, so it can displace iron from iron salts; thus, food containing iron salts should not be cooked in aluminium utensils.
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