Which food test turns blue-black when iodine solution is added?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. A food that contains starch
- Step 1: Iodine solution is orange-brown and turns blue-black with starch. Answer: Starch. Why not the others: Protein is tested with biuret, fat with ethanol and glucose with Benedict's solution.
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