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Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because -
PRELIMS 2013 · SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because -
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• Correct Answer: C
• Low temperature reduces respiration rate, slowing metabolic degradation and preserving nutrients, sugars, and starch.
• Humidity prevents wilting but extended shelf life is primarily due to reduced respiration, not CO2 increase or darkness.
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