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QJEEM10Chf20e: JEE Main 2010 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM10Chf20e Solution: Biuret test is not given by

Biuret test is not given by

Multiple Choice Options

  • A urea
  • B carbohydrates
  • C polypeptides
  • D proteins

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Biuret test produces violet colour on addition of dilute CaSO4 to alkaline solution of a compound containing perptide linkage.

Polypeptides, proteins and urea have -

AIEEE 2010 Chemistry - Biomolecules Question 159 English Explanation

(peptide) linkage while carbohydrates have glycosidic linkages. So, test of carbohydrates should be different from that of other three.

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