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The iodine changes color in the presence of

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Starch

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The iodine is a dark blue colour in solid state and in water solution it is yellow-brown. When this liquid iodine is added on a piece of bread or potato slices, the colour of bread and potato becomes blue. This also uses as an indicator of starch present in a substance. Iodine is also used in the green leaf to know the product of photosynthesis is carbohydrates. The colour of iodine solution changes from yellow-brown in the presence of starch to dark blue.

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In the presence of STARCH , iodine changes color .
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