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11 January, 00:28

Food can spoil through mere exposure to air because it will lose electrons. This loss of electrons creates free radicals, which destroy chemical bonds in the food, causing it to spoil. What is this process called?

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  1. 11 January, 03:35
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    The oxygen gas in the air can react with the food and gain the electrons from food. So for food, this process is called oxidation.
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