why is a leaf treated with boiling water and ethanol before it is subjected to the iodine test?
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because a boiled leaf has lost all its pigments and then doing the iodine test in order to see the pigments would show positive result
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This treatment dissolve the chlorophyll and remove the green colour from the leaf . it turn white so , it is easy to see the change in colour in iodine test .
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