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2 August, 03:20

IKI will turn deep purple in the presence of starch. Which term is applied to IKI in this situation? A. indicator B. litmus C. modifier D. product

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  1. 2 August, 03:35
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    The answer is Indicator.

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  2. 2 August, 03:43
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    IKI which is also known as Iodine Potassium Iodide is a light yellow colored solution. It is used to detect the presence of starch is a given mixture.

    When IKI comes in contact with starch, it changes from light yellow to deep purple.

    An indicator is a substance which changes its color at a particular pH, or in presence of a specific compound.

    Since IKI is changing color in presence of starch, it behaves as an Indicator.
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