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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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(i) What is the aim of the above experiment ?
(ii) Why was potassium hydroxide placed inside the conical flask ?
(iii) What test would you perform on the leaf inside the flask?
(iv) What is the expected result of the above test ?
(v) Is it necessary to similarly test on outer leaf also ? Giva a reason .
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The main mineral constituent of chlorophyll.
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- What phenomenon do the thick arrows A and B indicate?

Given below is the representation of a certain phenomenon in nature. With four organisms 1-4.

Name any one organism that could be shown at No .5
Given below is the representation of a certain phenomenon in nature. With four organisms 1-4.

Name the biological process which was the starting point of the whole chain.
Given below is the representation of a certain phenomenon in nature. With four organisms 1-4.

Name one natural element which all the organisms 2-4 and even 5 are getting from No. 1 for their survival.
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:

- What is the objective of this experiment?
- Will it work satisfactorily? Give reason.
- What alteration(s) will you make in it for obtaining expected result?
- Would you take any steps before starting the experiment? Describe this step and explain its necessity.
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Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
A light-induced reaction which leads to the splitting of water is _____ of water.
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________ are regarded as complete photosynthetic units of plants.
