Litmus has different color based reactions depending on whether the contacting substance is acidic or basic. Acids turn litmus red, and bases turn it blue.
Litmus will turn red in acids, indicating their acidic nature. It remains blue in alkaline or basic solutions.
No, only a base changes red litmus blue and not a acid.
Red litmus paper is used to test for acids. If the red litmus paper turns blue when dipped in a substance, it indicates the presence of an acid.
Red color in acidic solutions and blue color in basic solutions.
A litmus paper is a indicator that is used to test for acids or bases
Red
Acids turn blue litmus to red. Bases turn red litmus blue.
acid turn litmus into red.Base turn litmus into blue
yes, it does, regardless of the substance colour.
HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid so it will turn litmus paper red. and alkali will go from red litmus to blue.
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.
The presence of acid can be detected by using an indicator such as litmus paper. Litmus paper turns blue litmus to red.