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There are 4 colors that can be observed in Benedict's test. This is a test that is conducted to show if there is a presence of reduced sugars. This test is also referred to as Benedict's reagent.

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Which is more sensitive test fehlings test or Benedicts test?

Benedict's test is more sensitive than Fehling's test for detecting reducing sugars in a sample. Benedict's reagent has a lower detection threshold and is known to give more accurate results compared to Fehling's reagent.


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What does a negative Benedicts test indicate?

A negative Benedict's test would indicate that there isn't any presence of reducing sugars in that particular substance.


Do eggs test positive in benedicts test?

Yes, eggs can test positive in the Benedict's test because they contain glucose, which is a reducing sugar that reacts with the reagent in the test to form a colored precipitate.


Why Benedict test is semi quantitative?

Benedicts solution changes through a range of colours (blue, green, orange, red) according to how much reducing sugar is present in the sample. This can be used to give a rough answer to the question "How much sugar is in the sample?", but is not accurate enough (because of the blending between one colour and the next), to be called a quantitative test.


Would sucrose test positive or negative with benedicts reagent?

No, surcose is a disaccharide without a hemiacetal group


Why is sodium carbonate added to solution before Benedicts test is performed?

Sodium carbonate is added to increase the pH of the solution.


What is the stain solution when chemical is test for sugar?

It is normally benedicts solution. Add about 1/4 of the total sugar solution to a test tube and heat it in a hot water bath at around 50 degrees C for 5 min. For example, heat 40mL of sugar water (C12H22O11 aq ) with 10mL of Benedicts soluton (copper and sodium salts). If it is a positive test it will turn yellow.


Who sells Benedect test solution?

Most chemical supply companies sell it. You can do an internet search for "retail sale of Benedicts solution".


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