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09/22/2010
I believe phenolpthalien (sp?) is a universal indicator. It turns blue for bases, and red for acids...
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Why it is called universal indicator?
why universal indicator is called universal indicator?
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Do alkalis make a universal indicator turn green?
The alkali makes a universal indicator turn blue.
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How does universal indicator work?
The universal indicator works by showing smooth color changes in
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Why is universal indicator a better indicator to use than litmus indicator?
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What is the colour of the universal indicator itself?
at is the color of universal indicator itself
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When was universal indicator invented?
The universal Indicator was invented in 1923 by Yamada
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What effect does an acid have on universal indicator?
It turns the universal indicator red
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What effect does and alkali have on an universal indicator?
It turns the universal indicator purple or blue.
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When was Universal Indicator Green created?
Universal Indicator Green was created in 1995.
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When was Universal Indicator Yellow created?
Universal Indicator Yellow was created in 1993.
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When was Universal Indicator Red created?
Universal Indicator Red was created in 1993.
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When was Universal Indicator Blue created?
Universal Indicator Blue was created in 1992.
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What can be added to hydrochloric acid to make it turn red?
Universal Indicator turns concentrated HCl red because Universal
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What is universal indicator state the purpose for which this indicator is used?
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What will be the colour of universal indicator in alchol?
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Color of ammonia in universal indicator?
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Why does universal indicator not always give an accurate result?
Universal indicator is just that - an indicator. It is not
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What is the specific name of universal indicator?
Universal indicator is a type of chemical that helps changes
colour through acids and bases. Also there is no specific name of a
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What happens when you add universal indicator to sulfuric acid?
It turns the universal indicator to scale 1
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What colour would hydrochloric acid be in a universal indicator?
In the universal indicator, hydrochloric acid will be red.
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Why is the universal indicator better than other indicators?
A universal indicator can by used in any solution.
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Why is water used as the universal indicator?
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Is sugar an acid or alkali when mixed with universal indicator?
sugar is a acid when dipped or mixed in universal
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What happens when Universal Indicator is added to carbon dioxide?
Well when you add co2 to universal indicator, the indicator
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What universal indicator turns blue?
A base turns the universal indicator blue or u can say a alkali
substance.
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