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Biuret test is not given by:

  1. A
    carbohydrates
  2. B
    polypeptides
  3. C
    urea
  4. D
    proteins

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Biuret test is used to detect the presence of peptide bonds ().Proteins and polypeptides have peptide bonds. Urea () also gives a positive biuret test upon heating because it forms biuret.Carbohydrates do not contain nitrogen or peptide linkages and therefore do not give the Biuret test.

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Biuret test is not given by:
A
carbohydrates
B
polypeptides
C
urea
D
proteins

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