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What is the use of glycerine in preparation of slide of onion peel
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Aditya Raghav 7 years, 1 month ago

Glycerine prevents peel from dryness.

Gaurav Seth 7 years, 1 month ago

 Onion peel experiment is done its study the cell structure. 

Glycerin is considered as a mounting agent while making a slide of onion peel.
It is a good hydrating agent.
It does not allow the specimen to dry out during the long duration of study.
It provides a wet medium for the stain so the cell structure can be easily studied.
It expels bubbles which may come during the mounting of the slide.

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