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HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid so it will turn litmus paper red.
and alkali will go from red litmus to blue.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoAn acid will turn litmus paper red
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∙ 16y agoLitmus paper will turn red when exposed to an acid. Acids have low pH levels. It will turn blue when exposed to a base. Bases have high pH levels.
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∙ 11y agoReally? Red. An acididc solution will turn blue litmus paper red. Please try to pay more attention in class. :P
Hope this helps. ☺
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∙ 9y agoLitmus paper comes in two colors, red and blue. An acid will turn blue litmus paper red, and will not affect the color of the red litmus paper.
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∙ 12y agoAn acid will turn litmus paper RED and a base will turn litmus paper BLUE.
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∙ 12y agoRed &&* Blue
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∙ 13y agoRed
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∙ 13y agoRED
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What color litmus paper is used to test acids?
Litmus paper.
Acids turn blue litmis paper what color?
The litmus paper is turned to red color in acidic solutions.
What color does acids turn red litmus paper?
i think purple Acid does not change the color of red litmus paper.
What color will acid rain turn litmus paper?
Acid rain, like other acids, turns blue litmus paper red (pink).
Why does not acids burn litmus paper?
Actually, some acids do burn litmus paper. Hydrochloric acid, for example, can burn paper, but the litmus on litmus paper shields the paper from the acid. Sulfuric acid, however, has dehydration properties, and would suck the water right out from the paper, charring it instantly.
What is color of acids with litmus paper?
Red
What color litmus paper is used to test acids?
Litmus paper.
Acids turn blue litmis paper what color?
The litmus paper is turned to red color in acidic solutions.
What effect does an acid have on red litmus paper?
Litmus paper is an indicator that changes color when affected by the pH of certain chemicals. There are two colors to test the general pH of a solution. Alkaline solutions (bases) turn red litmus paper blue. Acidic solutions (acids) turn blue litmus paper red.
What color does acids turn red litmus paper?
i think purple Acid does not change the color of red litmus paper.
What is the color of red litmus paper when you place a dilute acetic acids what color reaction to acids and bases?
this is very easy to understand if u place red litmus paper in a acid it turns red/pink. if u place red litmus paper in a base it turns blue. blue litmus paper in a acid turns pink/red. blue litmus paper in a base stays blue.
Color of blue litmus in Ph7?
Blue only bases or acids change litmus paper and 7 is neutral
What color does blue litmus paper turn when it is in a base?
isn't it red?? .....or is that in acids?.....
What does a base do to red litmus paper?
Red litmus paper is used to check for basicity. It turns blue when exposed to bases. Blue litmus paper is used to check for acidity. It turns red when exposed to acids.
What color is litmus paper for acids?
Red color in acidic solutions and blue color in basic solutions.
Why do metal oxides turn red litmus blue?
because litmus paper is smeared of some chemical substances which makes litmus paper to change color when reacted with acids or bases
What color will acid rain turn litmus paper?
Acid rain, like other acids, turns blue litmus paper red (pink).
