-
The reagent used to test the presence of starch in leaves is
-
- Fehling’s solution
- Iodine solution
- Million’s reagent
- Benedict’s solution
Correct Option: B
The Iodine test is used to test for the presence of starch. Iodine solution — iodine dissolved in an aqueous solution of potassium iodide — reacts with the starch producing a purple black colour.