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Q: Why lipid has a translucent spot?
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What is translucent spot?

A translucent spot is where some light can pass through a paper which you've used to test for the presence of lipids. In this case, the cause of the translucent spot is the presence of the high molecular weight fatty acids which have not evaporated. Essential oils also leave a translucent spot on paper. ~Wrein Haill Tinman


Why in grease spot test the filter paper became translucent?

In grease spot tests, the filter paper becomes translucent because the substance tested contains lipids.


Why does a lipid leave a translucent stain on brown paper?

The lipid molecules fill in air bubbles in the paper fibers. This makes the lipids, also known as fats, leave stains on a brown paper bag.


What if your brown lunch bag has a large translucent spot on the bottom and why would this happen?

Translucent spots on lunch bags are usually caused because something inside the bag has leaked. The spot can cause the bag to lose strength and tear.


Simple experiment determine if white substance is a lipid or carbohydrate?

A Simple experiment to determine if a white substance is a lipid or a carbohydrate is to rub it on a brown paper bag. If it leaves a greasy spot its a lipid.


Limitation for uncoated paper test in lipid test?

It depends on what coats the paper, but my guess is that the coat would prevent the lipid from absorbing into the paper. For a lipid test to work, the lipid has to be absorbed to determine if the paper becomes translucent.


What is brown paper test for lipids?

The paper become translucent when a small amount of lipids are added in a spot.


What is used to test food for glucose starch and fats?

Starchput a drop of iodine in suspected starch stuff and if it changes colour from red to black/purple it has starch in !!!!!!!!!!!!!Fatrub suspected fatty stuff on brown paper and if it has a translucent spot were you rubbed there is fat in your substance!


Is chart paper translucent or transparent?

translucent


Is paper towel opaque transparent or translucent?

No, it's translucent.


Is blanket translucent or not?

Yes..It is translucent...


Is red cellophane transparent translucent or opaque?

Its transparent to red light, translucent to other colors.