Consumption of Oxygen
These chemicals react with water to produce hydrogen and carbon dioxide along with sodium citrate and water (C3H5O(COONa)3) as byproducts . Again, Hydrogen, in presence of oxygen and a catalyst like Palladiumised alumina(supplied separately), combines to form water.
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