Can somebody help me with this homework question?

The sooner I get it done, the sooner I can play sins :)

Which is the correct statement?

'A reducing sugar gives a precipitate of silver metal with Benedict's reagent'

A. True

B. False

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Which is the correct statement?

The sooner I get it done, the sooner I can play sins

That one ....^^^^^^^^^^^ ....;p

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you have a 50/50 shot at it. But if i remember back to my highschool chemistry i would say false.

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Not silver.... the answer is false.

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thanks fellas. I thought benedicts would turn brick red when it was reduced, involving copper rather than silver. Seemed a trick question. +1 karma to you both

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False. The precipitate is actually red copper (I) oxide.

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:zzz: :zzz: :zzz: . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

 

 

;)

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It is important to realize there is no correct statement, Neo.

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The answer is 42. ;)

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I pick A.  And that's my final answer.      Wait.. Can I call a friend. Oooh    

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I'm with wizard, answer is "42."
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