MCQ 11 Mark
The following questions consist of two statements.
Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate option given below.
Assertion (A) Boiled and chewed rice does not give blue-black colour with iodine solution.
Reason (R) Boiled and chewed rice contains starch.
Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate option given below.
Assertion (A) Boiled and chewed rice does not give blue-black colour with iodine solution.
Reason (R) Boiled and chewed rice contains starch.
- ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- ✓A is true, but R is false
- DA is false, but R is true
Answer
View full question & answer→Correct option: C.
A is true, but R is false
(C) A is true, but R is false. R can be corrected as Boiled and chewed rice does not give blue-black colour with iodine solution because they do not contain starch. Saliva converts starch into glucose after chewing boiled rice for some time.