So we did an experiment and I am curious on the following because the prof did not elaborate too much. She just gave the postive result and reagent.  1. What type of reaction occurred when the samples (enumerated) reacted with the Bial’s reagent? Give the chemical equation for each. a.    Glucose b.    Sucrose c.    Fructose d.    Lactose e.    Galactose f.    Ribose 2.    Explain the mechanism behind the test in simple terms. 3.    What are the important products of the reaction of each sample?

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So we did an experiment and I am curious on the following because the prof did not elaborate too much. She just gave the postive result and reagent. 

1. What type of reaction occurred when the samples (enumerated) reacted with the Bial’s reagent? Give the chemical equation for each.
a.    Glucose
b.    Sucrose
c.    Fructose
d.    Lactose
e.    Galactose
f.    Ribose


2.    Explain the mechanism behind the test in simple terms.


3.    What are the important products of the reaction of each sample?

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