.htaccess is not detecting in Laravel 5

I have .htaccess file in my laravel public folder by it is not getting detected even i write any wrong code inside it I'm not getting 505 error.

IfModule mod_rewrite.c \n IfModule mod_negotiation.c \n Options -MultiViews \n IfModule \n

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