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Types of Amino Acids

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Which of the following test cannot be used for identifying amino acids?

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Biuret test

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Xanthoproteic test

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Barfoed test

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Ninhydrin test

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Solution

The correct option is C Barfoed test
Barfoed's test is a chemical test used for detecting the presence of monosaccharides. It is based on the reduction of Copper (II) acetate to Copper (I) oxide, which forms a brick-red precipitate

Biuret test , Xanthoproteic test , Ninhydrin test are used for identifying Amino Acids

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