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What fruits make other fruits ripen faster?


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Ripening of fruits:

  1. Ethylene is a natural gas which is given off by the fruits.
  2. Ethylene helps in ripening of fruits.
  3. Fruits like apples and bananas give off high amount of ethylene.
  4. Thus, apples and bananas can help other fruits to ripen faster if placed near them.


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