Why bwnedict reagent gives red color in presence of added sugars?
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↪This COLOUR is due to the presence of simple carbohydrates. In SPECIFIC, the copper (II) ions in BENEDICT's SOLUTION are REDUCED to Copper (I) ions, which causes the colour change.