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Why do we boil leaf in alcohol while testing for starch?? |
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Answer» Because alcohol breaks down the chlorophyll taking green colour out of the leaf. So, when we put iodine solution in the leaf one of them will turn blue ensuring the presence of starch. To remove chlorophyll content from it as ethanol absorbs its chlorophyll Because alcohol extract chlorophyll from leaves |
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