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Salt water slows the dehydration (browning of apples) because it is an acid.

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Can you refrigerate apples and pears overnight without them turning brown and would you add water?

If you put lemon juice in the water it will prevent the browning.


Does salt water have any effect on the dehydration of red and yellow apples?

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How sugar affect the browning of apples?

Browning of apples is due to the creation of brown pigments through enzymatic polymerization of polyphenolic (normally colorless) apple compounds.


Does salt water or lemon juice have any effect on the rate of dehyddration of different types of apples?

Salt water can accelerate the dehydration process of apples due to osmosis, while lemon juice might help slow down dehydration by providing a protective layer of acidity that helps prevent browning. Both can potentially affect the rate of dehydration in different ways.


How does fruit fresh on apples help it from browning?

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What has the author J Visser written?

J. Visser has written: 'Effect of the ground-water regime and nitrogen fertilizer on the yield and quality of apples' -- subject(s): Apples, Effect of nitrogen on Plants, Groundwater, Plant-water relationships


Why does salt prevent apples from browning?

Salt prevents apples from browning because it inhibits the enzyme responsible for the oxidation process that causes the browning reaction. This enzyme, called polyphenol oxidase, requires oxygen to function, and salt helps block this reaction by reducing the oxygen available.


Does saltwater or lemonjuice have any effect on the rate of dehydration of different types of apples?

Both saltwater and lemon juice can slow down the rate of dehydration in apples. Saltwater creates a hypertonic solution that reduces water loss from the apple cells, while the acidity in lemon juice can help preserve the apple by inhibiting enzymatic browning and dehydration.


Why does sugar keep cut apples from browning?

Browning is polyphenol oxidase (PPO) react with oxygen which form "Rust" Coating freshly cut apples in sugar can reduce oxygen diffusion and thus slow the browning reaction.


Why do apples turn white when dipped in bleach?

When apples are dipped in bleach, the bleach reacts with enzymes in the apple that cause browning, breaking them down and preventing discoloration. This reaction results in the apple turning white as a temporary effect of the bleaching process.


Can you slice apples and soak them to keep them from browning since you won't be making the dessert for a couple of hours?

A small amount of lemon juice dashed over cut apples will keep them from browning.