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Identifying Sugars in Everday Beverages

Comparison of regular generic soda and diet soda using polarimetry In this activity, students use the Polarimeter to identify which sugars everyday beverages have in common. First, it is necessary to concentrate the beverages. They are initially too dilute to see any differences in sugar content. One way to concentrate the solution is to dry…

Subjects: Advanced Chemistry, Chemistry, College Chemistry

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  • Polarimeter (Chemical)
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