Describe how iodine can tell you if there is starch in a substance?

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Adyusuf · Answer 1 · 2019-11-30T07:46:43+0000

Iodine reacts to amylose. Amylose is a polychloride found in starches when combined with iodine the substance then becomes blue. This is because the iodine is becoming iodide.

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