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The litmus paper will turn blue if dipped in lime water, indicating that the lime water is basic. Lime water is a solution of calcium hydroxide, which is a strong base that can turn litmus paper blue.
Quick Lime solution( in water) is nothing but Quick Lime plus Wter, which is Ca(OH)2, a base which is also known as Lime water. Since it has basic properties, it turns red litmus paper blue
yes a blue litmus paper turns red when put into an acid
Acids turn blue litmus to red. Bases turn red litmus blue.
Acid turns it in red, while base will turn it blue.
wel, i hav performed this experiment and actually used blue and pink litmus papers. blue litmus turned pink and pink remained pink when subjected to vapors emerging from the mouth of the test tube being heated. i hope this helps...
carbon dioxide turns wet blue litmus red because carbon dioxide dissolves in water to form weak dibasic acid called carbonic acid
Milk of magnesia is basic, so it will turn red litmus paper blue and have no effect on blue litmus paper.
HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid so it will turn litmus paper red. and alkali will go from red litmus to blue.
They turn it either red or blue. Acids turn blue litmus paper red and bases turn red litmus paper blue.
Litmus paper that is blue will turn or stay in ______ the presence of a strong base?
Red litmus paper remains red when dipped into an acid. Blue litmus paper will turn red in an acid. Similarly, Blue litmus remains blue in a base. Red litmus turns blue in a base.