Explain the reason: Colour of apple changes when left open after cutting.
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Colour of apple changes when left open after cutting: Iron is present in apple. Iron present in apple changes to iron oxide after reacting with oxygen present in air. As a result, the colour of surface which is cut is changed to brown.
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