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Pharmacognosy Question on Introductory Pharmacognosy

Lignin is a complex polymer which can be stained pink in the tissue using the following chemicals?

A

Chloral Hydrate and Phloroglucinol

B

Chlor-Zinc-Iodine

C

Phloroglucinol and hydrochloric acid

D

Chloral Hydrate, Zinc andAmmonia

Answer

Phloroglucinol and hydrochloric acid

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): Phloroglucinol and hydrochloric acid