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प्रश्न
Which of the following is used to remove chlorophyll from the leaves?
विकल्प
Iodine solution
Methylated spirit
Potassium hydroxide
Soda lime
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उत्तर
Methylated spirit
Explanation:
Boil the leaf in methylated spirit over a water bath till it becomes pale-white due to the removal of chlorophyll.
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