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When the leaves fall down the supply of chlorophyll is stopped
Iodine turns blue in the presence of starch
blue/black
Starches turn blue-black when stained with iodine (which usually stains things a reddish-brown or amber color).Iodine turns blue black when starch is present
Yes, it is true - it is a common test.
because there is starch present
When the leaves fall down the supply of chlorophyll is stopped
When the leaves fall down the supply of chlorophyll is stopped
because the leaves have photosynthesized- glucose is produced. therefore, the excess glucose is converted to starch. The starch is then stored in the leaf-starch is what causes the "green" leaf to turn blue black, as iodine turns blue-black when it reacts with starch.:P
because photosynthesis has occured in the leaf. starch is produced and turns iodine blue-black indicating the presence of starch.
Iodine turns blue in the presence of starch
If a substance didn't turn blue or black with iodine, it means that it didn't form any complex with iodine. When iodine forms a complex with the substance, the complex is generally blue in color.
it does not turn blue when mixed with iodine. I don't think there is a colour change.
blue
The colour of the iodine will turn from yellowish brown to dark blue
No it turns purple.
blue/black