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Which process of taking fingerprints involves the development of prints by using amino acids resulting from perspiration?O handwriting from a murder suspect

O ninhydrinO photographingO fingerprint scanning

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A. Ninhydrin

Step-by-step explanation:

Ninhydrin reagent, which reacts with amino acids in the oil from fingers to produce a blue-purple stain pattern, was an early addition to fingerprint identification. Other chemical methods have followed, including fuming an object with iodine vapor, treating with silver nitrate, or forming metal complexes

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