FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY
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Question
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What chemical would cause a material to be eaten away/dissolved?
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carcinogenic
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toxic
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corrosive
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Corrosion is the process of decay on a material caused by a chemical reaction with its environment. Corrosion of metal occurs when an exposed surface comes in contact with a gas or liquid, and the process is accelerated by exposure to warm temperature, acids, and salts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of Corrosion Metal corrodes when it reacts with another substance such as oxygen, hydrogen, an electrical current or even dirt and bacteria. Corrosion can also happen when metals like steel are placed under too much stress causing the material to crack.
Detailed explanation-3: -Glycolic acid. Imidazole. 4-Methoxybenzylamine. Sodium hydroxide. Amines. Sulfuric acid. Bromine. Hydrogen peroxide.
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