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Why is a colorimeter set to 680nm during the detection of glucose in a solution using Benedict's Solution
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Original post by GK15
Why is a colorimeter set to 680nm during the detection of glucose in a solution using Benedict's Solution


It must be the complementary colour of the compound formed between Benedict's and glucose ...
Original post by GK15
Why is a colorimeter set to 680nm during the detection of glucose in a solution using Benedict's Solution


I would say that is the color where the glucose works when a certain concentration of that is used in Benedict's solution. That is why the colorimeter is set to that frequency.
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