Question

you perform a benedicts test on a series of samples but you forget to label them. using your knowledge of the results of a benedicts test, answer the question below with the correct color for a positive test. which one is full - fat milk? green orange red blue

Explanation:

Benedict's test is used to detect reducing sugars. Full - fat milk contains lactose, a reducing sugar. The intensity of the color in a positive Benedict's test indicates the amount of reducing sugar present. A blue color indicates a negative test. Green, orange, and red indicate positive tests with increasing amounts of reducing sugar. Full - fat milk has a moderate amount of lactose, and typically gives a green color in Benedict's test.

Answer:

green