the leaf is boiled in alcohol to 1 distarch 2 remove chlorophyll 3 remove glucose 4 make it soft class 7
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Starch is a white, powdery substance consisting of glucose which is used by plants as food. The presence of starch in leaves is evidenced enough of the process of photosynthesis being carried out in leaves as the formation of starch necessitates photosynthesis.
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We boil the leaf in alcohol when we are testing it for starch because to remove the green pigment chlorophyll present in it. For the starch test, we need to observe the colour change from brown to blue when iodine is put on the leaf. But, initially the leaf is green in colour which does not show the required observation. Hence to remove the green pigment present in the leaf we boil the leaf in alcohol when we are testing it for starch
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