Onion Clove and Vanilla are Indicators . They indicate if a susbstance is Acidic or Basic in nature by changing their smell . These type of indicators which change smell are known as "olfactory indicators".
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Indicators are chemical solutions that are used for the main purpose of showing whether the tested solution is an acid or base. That being said indicators can be acids or bases.
because external indicators are weak acids or bases and alcohol itself being a weak acid will react with it if it is used in vessel with them..... hence the titration is done using external indicators....
indicators are weak acids. Too much will alter the titre :)
Onion Clove and Vanilla are Indicators . They indicate if a susbstance is Acidic or Basic in nature by changing their smell . These type of indicators which change smell are known as "olfactory indicators".
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Acid base indicators are used to identify acids and bases. Among the common indicators are;PhenolphthaleinMethyl redMethyl orangeBromothymol blue
Which among these are called Acids
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Indicators are chemical solutions that are used for the main purpose of showing whether the tested solution is an acid or base. That being said indicators can be acids or bases.
These substances are called pH indicators.
Indicators are compounds that react with acids and bases to make certain colors. (:
The color of indicators is changed in acidic solutions.For example thymol blue is red at low pH.
cabbage for more info on cabbage indicators go to about.com
because not all acids are strong some can be an acid and an alkaline and some just a weaker acid
red cabbage is a good indicator