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Determination of pectin content is done using

A. Lactometer

B. Refractometer

C. Jelmeter

D. Spectrophotometer

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Jelmeter is used to determine pectin content.
A jelmeter is a graduated glass tube with an opening at each end. It is used to determine the amount of pectin in fruit juice. It is an index of the amount of sugar to be used.
The rate of flow of the juice through this tube is used as a measure of the jellying power of the juice.

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