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What is the purpose of Molisch's test?
What is the purpose of Molisch's test?
- To test for reducing sugars
- To identify the presence of starch
- To determine the presence of proteins
- To check for the presence of carbohydrates (correct)
What is the color indicator for a positive result in Molisch's test?
What is the color indicator for a positive result in Molisch's test?
- Green color
- Blue color
- Purple or purplish-red ring (correct)
- Yellow color
Which functional groups do reducing sugars have that are detected by Benedict's test?
Which functional groups do reducing sugars have that are detected by Benedict's test?
- Ketone or aldehyde functional groups (correct)
- Amine groups
- Ester groups
- Phenolic groups
What type of sugars can be detected by Benedict's test?
What type of sugars can be detected by Benedict's test?
What does Benedict's solution test for in urine?
What does Benedict's solution test for in urine?