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4.

1 (b) To conduct a qualitative


test for fat
Before you start get or make a
copy of this
Table of results

Translucent spot
Sample
Before drying After drying
Oil
Water
Step 1

Cut two pieces of brown paper to


similar size.
Step 2

Place 2-3 drops of oil on paper


A.
Step 3

Place 2-3 drops of water on paper B.


Step 4

Leave both pieces of paper to dry.


Step 5

Hold both pieces up to the light when dry.


Expected Result
Positive: translucent spot

Negative: no translucent spot


Step 6

Table of Results:

Translucent spot
Sample
Before drying After drying
Oil
Water
END

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