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(i) List any two changes which take plac...

(i) List any two changes which take place when oily food gets oxidized.
(ii) Mention a measure which prevents or slows down its oxidation.

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(i) (a) Food becomes rancid .
(b) Its taste and smell changes.
(ii) Keeping food in air tight containers/flushing the container with an inert gas like Nitrogen `(N_(2))`.
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