So that you can see the cells in the potato if your talking in Science terms
yes it can identify starch by turning blue.
As far as i know, it tests for starch, but science lessons are just a vague memory nowdays.
Baked potatoes are also a great source of iodine but do not eat iodine.
it turns black-brown
When iodine is placed in potato juice it turns dark purple to black. It's the starch in potatoes that reacts with the iodine.
becouse it contain starch which is polysccaride
-What is the principle reason for the iodine test?Answer:-This test is used to test for starch prenest in a given solution orIodine test is a test used to determine the presence of starch in a particular substance.A positive result will yield the purple-black color.For example, adding a few drops of iodine solution to potato will seem purple-black color in this solution --->This means that the potato contains starch.by:Abdullah nasser Al-naffar
If the iodine on/in the potato turns dark blue/purple/black, it means the iodine has reacted to the starch in the potato and has changed color.
Iodine test is a test used to determine the presence of starch in a particular substance.A positive result will yield a black color.For example, adding a few drops of iodine solution to potato will stain the amylocytes black since these are the starch-containing structures of potatoes as seen in a microscope.
Use concentrated Iodine, If parts of the potato turn blue-black, there is starch present.=Be careful - iodine is an irritant.==OBVIOUSLY, Don't eat the potato afterwards!=
The potato will turn blue, purple, or black as the iodine reacts to the starch in the potato.
Starch is found in potato juice.
potato juice make accide
Potato juice is boss and whoever thought of this question is a genius.
potato juice
the color of the potato will become dark blue