Question

Name the staining agent used to stain the onion Peel during slide prepration and how is the extra stain from the slide removed

Answer 1

'SAFFRANIN' is the stain which is used in onion peel cells.

After that cover with coverslip.
Add the water drops wise from one side of the coverslip, this will help in washing away the stain.

Answer 2

Hello mate!!!

The staining agent used to stain the onion peel during slide preparation is iodine.

The extra stain can be removed by using a filter paper.

Hope it helps you.....