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Test Reducing Act Semi Quantitative Concentration Benedict's Sugars Benedicts

Benedict's test can be semi-quantitative because the resulting color change (from blue to brick-red) provides an estimate of the concentration of reducing sugars present.

La prueba de Benedict puede ser semiquantitativa porque el color resultante (del azul al rojo ladrillo) indica una estimación de la concentración de azúcares reductores presentes.

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  • It can act as a semi quantitative test because you can get an estimate of the relative concentration present 
  • The resulting color gives us an idea of the concentration of reducing sugars, more red - higher conc

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