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When potato is kept in the sunlight for couple of days it will become green why​
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When potato is kept in the sunlight for couple of days it will become green why​

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Sunlight or fluorescent light can cause potato skins to produce chlorophyll and turn an undesirable green color. While the chlorophyll that turns skins green is harmless, sun exposure can produce large amounts of a toxic chemical called solanine.
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