A student is given two samples of carbohydrates.
一个学生得到了两个碳水化合物样本。
He tests to see if one is glucose and the other one is starch.
他想要通过测试检验哪一个是葡萄糖,哪一个是淀粉。
Describe the two chemical tests he should use to identify each carbohydrate.
请描述他所做的这两种鉴别碳水化合物的测试分别是什么。
Source:Paper 1 May 2015
试题来源:2015年5月 Paper1
答案
The student can test for glucose using Benedict’s solution. Glucose is added to Benedict’s solution and heated. If glucose is present the solution will turn from blue to yellow (or red or orange).
The student can test for starch using iodine. If starch is present the iodine will turn from yellow to blue/black.
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