To demonstrate the action of salivary amylase on starch
Take 1 mL starch solution (1%) in two test tubes (A and B).
Add 1 mL saliva to test tube A and leave both test tubes undisturbed
for 20-30 minutes.
Now add a few drops of dilute iodine solution to the test tubes.
*THE QUESTION*
Akhil boiled the contents in the test tube A for half an hour before testing it with iodine. Will he get the result? Why?
