Question

Assertion : Starch give Iodine test.
Reason : Starch can hold `I_(2)` molecules in the helical portion.
A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
C. If assertion is true but reason is false
D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
(A)Starch gives Iodine test. The starch-`I_(2)` is blue in colour because starch can hold `I_(2)` molecules in the helical portion.