Question

Describe any test which distinguishes sugar from starch pls tell answer asap

Answer 1

Answer:

A test to distinguish starch from glucose is to shine a beam of light through 'solutions' of each. ... A chemical test for starch is to add iodine solution (yellow/brown) and look for a colour change. In the presence of starch, iodine turns a blue/black colour.

Answer 2

Test for sugar: Benedict’s solution is used for this test. Take a food item and add this solution . If it turns orange, it contains sugar

Test for starch: put iodine solution to the food item if it turns bluish black it contains starch.