JEE Main 2019 — Biomolecules Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot
Question
Which of the following tests cannot be used for identifying amino acids?
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Correct answer
BBarfoed test
Step-by-step explanation
Barfoed test is used to detect the presence of monosaccharide (reducing sugars) in solutions not amino acids.
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