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What color would litmus paper turn in the presence of milk of magnesia?
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∙ 14y ago
Milk of magnesia is chemically known as magnesium hydroxide. Although this compound isn't very water soluble, the small amount that does dissolve acts as a base. Thus, milk of magnesia is somewhat basic, and litmus paper would turn blue if exposed to it.
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∙ 12y agoRed will turn blue, Blue will remain the same
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What color will litmus paper turn in the presence of KOH?
The paper turn on blue.
What colors do litmus paper and phenolpthalein turn in presence of an acid or of base?
Litmus paper: red color in acidic solutions and blue color in basic solutions.Phenolphthalein: no color in acidic solutions.
What color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of a strong acid?
from blue to red
What color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of iron II sulfide?
red to blue
What are two examples of natural indicator of acid and bases?
Red litmus paper and blue litmus paper. Blue litmus paper turns red in the presence of an acid and red litmus paper turns blue in the presence of an alkali.
What colour litmus paper change to in presence of alkaline?
The color of litmus will be blue.
What color will litmus paper turn in the presence of KOH?
The paper turn on blue.
What color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of a soap?
pink
What color will litmus paper turn in presence of a strong base?
orange
What will be the outcome of putting litmus paper into rainwater?
the color of the litmus paper does not change.
What colors do litmus paper and phenolpthalein turn in presence of an acid or of base?
Litmus paper: red color in acidic solutions and blue color in basic solutions.Phenolphthalein: no color in acidic solutions.
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 color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of a strong acid?
from blue to red
What color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of a OH ion?
It will remain blue.
What is the color of blue litmus paper in the presence of an acid?
A Blue litmus paper turns red in acid and stays blue in alkalin A red litmus paper turns blue in alkaline and stays red in acid
What color does blue litmus paper turn in the presence of a base?
Blue litmus paper will remain blue in the presence of a base. There wouldn't be any change. Red litmus paper, though, will turn blue. Just remember than the result is red in acids, and blue in bases.
What color will blue litmus paper turn in presence of iron II sulfide?
red to blue
