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Oxygen will diffuse from an area of higher concentration (outside the cell) to an area of lower concentration (inside the cell). </span>
<h3><u>Turmeric powder can be adulterated in many different ways:</u></h3>
- Curcuma longa(Turmeric) is a strong base and is used as a domestic product.
<u>The possible adulteration and deterioration of Curcuma longa are as follows</u>:
- It can be mixed with chalk powder which results in production of small bubbles.
- When turmeric powder is mixed with water, it produces some streaks of soluble colour in water that is caused as a result of adulteration of lead chromate in turmeric powder.
Polypeptide:
A chain of amino acids linked together by peptide bonds and having a molecular weight of up to about 10,000.
Dipeptide:
A peptide that yields two amino acids on hydrolysis.