why an apple does not turn brown after a lemon is squeezed over it.....???

Asked by n jain | 21st Mar, 2011, 12:00: AM

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Squeezed lemon protects the apple surface from oxidation. This prevents its oxidation, since no browning is caused.
 
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Answered by  | 23rd Mar, 2011, 05:29: AM

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