Question

during preparation of a temporary mount of onion peel a student uses a red colored stain. write the name of this chemical. why is it important to stain

Answer 1

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•During preparation of a temporary mount of onion peel a student uses a red colored stain.
>> The name of the chemical is : IODINE or EOSIN SOLUTION .

•Why is it important to stain ?
>> The iodine/eosin solution will make the nucleus more DISTINCT in the cell structure under the microscope , so better result will be obtained.

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