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What is the coloring agent used to detect laccase?

(a) ABTS

(b) Acetylated cellulose

(c) Kieselghur

(d) Hexane and Ethyl acetate mixture

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Correct option is (a) ABTS

Easy explanation: The coloring agent used to detect laccase is ABTS. Acetylated cellulose and kieselghur are the adsorbents used in stationary phase of TLC. Hexane and ethyl acetate mixture is the solvent used as the mobile phase in TLC.

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