Biology, asked by pravallisrivalli961, 4 months ago

the main reason for boiling green leaf in methylated spirit

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Answered by mohamedsinan1110
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Answer. Because methylated spirit is analcohol and when we boil the leaf in alcohol we are testing it for starch as this would remove chlorophyll from the green leaf. Deolourish leaf is than treated with iodine and blue black colour is obtained which confirms the presence of starch in green portion of leaf.

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Answered by itsgagan
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Answer:

Because methylated spirit is analcohol and when we boil the leaf in alcohol we are testing it for starch as this would remove chlorophyll from the green leaf. Deolourish leaf is than treated with iodine and blue black colour is obtained which confirms the presence of starch in green portion of leaf

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