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Lemon juice contains citric acid so blue litmus paper dipped in lemon juice will turn red indicating that it is acidic.

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Why does lemon juice litmus paper red?

Lemon juice is an acid and blue litmus paper turns red when dipped in an acidic liquid.


What colour does litmus paper turn into when dipped in lemon juice?

blue


What colour does lithmus paper turn when dipped in lemon juice?

Lemon juice contains citric acid so blue litmus paper dipped in lemon juice will turn red indicating that it is acidic.Blue litmus paper become red in acidic solutions (lemon juice contain citric acid).


Why does blue litmus paper turn red when saoked in an apple juice?

whenever a litmus paper turns blue to red it means the solution is acidic this definitely means apple juice is acidic


What colour does red litmus paper turn when dipped in lemon juice?

It would remain red, red litmus paper only reacts to blue in the presence of a base. Lemon juice is acidic and thus wouldn't turn the paper a color. If blue litmus paper was used in the lemon juice it would turn red. Consequently dipping blue litmus paper in a base won't change the color because it does not react with bases, only acids.


What effect does lemon juice have on a red and blue litmus paper?

Lemon juice is an acid therefore, it turns blue litmus paper red and red litmus paper remains red


What is the color of litmus paper dipped in potato juice?

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What will the colour of litmus paper turn into when dipped in orange juice?

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What color does litmus paper turn when dipped in red cabbage juice?

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What color will litmus paper turn when dipped in tomato juice?

Litmus is a dye extracted from lichens, a plant. Upon addition of acid, litmus turns red whilst on addition of base, litmus turns blue. Being acidic, containing citric acid, lemon juice is expected to turn violet litmus paper red.


What Colour is red litmus paper in tea?

As Lemon Juice is an Acid, the colour of the Red Litmus Paper will stay the same.


Why does lemon juice turned blue litmus paper red?

because it is an acid.