Benedict's solution

name

Etymology

After an American chemist, Stanley Rossiter Benedict.

Definitions

  1. A solution of sodium citrate, sodium carbonate and copper sulfate whose colour changes…

    A solution of sodium citrate, sodium carbonate and copper sulfate whose colour changes from blue to yellow or red in the presence of reducing sugars such as glucose.

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