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Suggest why the chlorophyll needs to be removed

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Answered by tinkufarhaan
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Answer:

The chlorophyll needs to be removed as to allow the iodine solution to enter the cell as the green pigment acts as a wall

Answered by C0R0NA
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Suggest why the chlorophyll needs to be removed.

  • Greenish colour of chlorophyll can give a wrong indication of positive starch test.

Therefore, chlorophyll is removed by boiling in alcohol & then placing it in hot water before testing for starch.

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