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Question
Apples are generally wrapped in waxed paper to ______.
Options
Prevent sunlight for changing its colour
Prevent aerobic respiration by checking the entry of O2
Prevent ethylene formation due to injury
Make the apples look attractive
Solution
Apples are generally wrapped in waxed paper to prevent aerobic respiration by checking the entry of O2.
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