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No, litmus turns red in the presence of an acid and blue in the presence of a base. Therefore, adding nitric acid to red litmus won't do any other thing than making it even more red.

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What colour does litmus paper turn in nitric acid?

In an acid solution the blue litmus paper become red.


What color does red litmus paper turn in Nitric Acid?

Nothing, red litmus paper changes in the presence of an acid not a base, blue litmus paper turns red with nitric acid


What happens when blue litmus paper is dipped in dilute nitric acid?

this is a fun expierement cuz it will turn the blue litmus paper into red litmus paper!


What color does red litmus paper turn into from a acid?

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.


What color will an acid turn blue litmus paper?

Acid: Red litmus


Can acid turn litmus from blue to red?

yes. acid turns blue litmus paper to red.


What acid will return litmus paper and a base will turn litmus paper?

Acids turn blue litmus to red. Bases turn red litmus blue.


Acids causes litmus paper to turn into what color?

HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid so it will turn litmus paper red. and alkali will go from red litmus to blue.


How do acid react in litmus paper?

They turn it either red or blue. Acids turn blue litmus paper red and bases turn red litmus paper blue.


What color will acids and bases turn litmus paper?

Acid turns it in red, while base will turn it blue.


Will acids turn litimus paper red?

acid turn litmus into red.Base turn litmus into blue


What color does acid make litmus paper turn?

I believe, that acid makes blue litmus paper turn red.