Purestock/Purestock/Getty Images. Hydroxycitric acid, which comes from the Garcinia cambogia fruit, is often sold as a weight-loss supplement. The fruit itself is used as a condiment in Southeast Asian dishes, such as curries.In purified supplement form, hydroxycitric acid may cause some side effects, so check with your doctor before adding it to your daily regimen.he fruit itself is used as a condiment in Southeast Asian dishes, such as curries. In purified supplement form, hydroxycitric acid may cause some side effects, so check with your doctor before adding it to your daily regimen.
Why is liquid nitrogen used to fast freeze food instead of liquid oxygen? There are two reasons. First, liquid nitrogen is colder than liquid oxygen and thus more effective at flash freezing.
Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Because of its larger size, compared with oxygen, the sulphur atom tends not to form double bonds with other sulphur atoms.* (As is the case with the other elements in the same period ... e.g. nitrogen is N2, but white phosphorus is P4).S8 is a cyclic, non-planar (to avoid bond strain) molecule. sulphur atom has 6 electrons on its outer shell so why can't 2 atoms share 4 electrons between them so they both have a stable electronic structure, just like Oxygen does as it has 6 electrons on its outer shell also. Follow.