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What prevents water from evaporating from the earths surface?
Lower temperature and the counter-effect of condensation.
What are the example of chemical changes?
burning of wood evaporating salt water cocout water turning into vinegar
What is the opening on the underside of a leaf that prevents water from evaporating?
Opening/closing of leaf pores (stoma) has the purpose to control evaporation.
Why use Vinegar as a Preservative?
The acidic nature of vinegar prevents bacterial growth.
Can botulism grow in vinegar?
No, botulism cannot grow in vinegar because its acidic environment prevents the growth of the bacteria that causes botulism.
Why you sweat between legs?
Because you are hot between the legs, and the clothing you are wearing prevents the perspiration from evaporating as rapidly as it does on the rest of your body.
Will vinegar or baking soda stop metal rust?
A bath of vinegar removes rust in 24hrs. A bath of baking soda stops the vinegar from eating more into the metal.
Why is vinegar added to water while boiling cauliflower?
It helps take out the bitterness of cruciferous vegetables and prevents discoloration.
Why is the evaporating dish not heated directly over the Bunsen Burner?
The evaporating dish is not heated directly over the Bunsen burner to prevent the risk of charring or overheating the contents. Placing the dish on a wire gauze allows for more even distribution of heat and prevents hot spots that could lead to burning.
How does pickling foods work?
Vinegar is usually used to pickle foodstuffs and it is the acidity of this medium which prevents the growth of spoilage bacteria. The vinegar can also be flavoured with various spices further enhance the taste of the pickle.
How adding brandy to wine prevent wine turning into vinegar?
The higher alcohol provided by the blending of brandy and wine prevents the bacteria acetobacter from growing and producing acetic acid which is the key compound in vinegar.
Why do you put vinegar into a meringue?
Vinegar is added to meringue to stabilize the egg whites and help maintain their structure during whipping and baking. The acidity of vinegar strengthens the proteins in the egg whites, which enhances their ability to hold air and prevents the meringue from collapsing. Additionally, vinegar can contribute to a glossy finish and a slightly chewy texture in the final product.
