in neutral solutions ph paper turns to blue!
A moist litmus paper does not change its colour in neutral solutions.
No change occur.
This color depends on the pH of the solution.
Litmus paper does not change color in sugar solutions because sugar is a neutral substance and does not affect the pH of the solution. Litmus paper is used to test for acidity or alkalinity, turning red in acidic solutions and blue in alkaline solutions. Since sugar does not alter the pH, litmus paper will remain its original color when immersed in a sugar solution.
Blue litmus paper stays blue in a neutral solution. It turns red only when in an acidic solution. Similarly, red litmus paper would stay red in a neutral solution and turn blue in an alkaline solution. Added: acidic: pH below 5.5 it turns (stays) red alkaline: pH above 8.0 it turns (stays) blue neutral, in between 5.5 and 8.0: its color is purple, between 'red and blue' or 'blue and red' A much better indicator paper is universal indicator paper. It is yellow and can tell you the exact pH of the solution it is dipped in, going yellow to red in acidic conditions, blue to purple in alkaline conditions and green in neutral conditions. The exact colour depends on the pH.
The green color on litmus paper with tap water typically indicates a neutral pH level. The tap water may have a pH close to 7, resulting in the green color change. This means the water is neither acidic nor basic.
im thinking it would turn red:)
If the red litmus paper stays red, then the object tested may be either an acid or a neutral substance. The substance must be tested on blue litmus paper. if the blue paper stays blue, then it is neutral. If it turns red, then it is an acid.
red turns red, blue turns blue, because it's neutral
in neutral conditions there is no change in colour of litmus....
Red litmus paper will stay red in the presence of an ester. Litmus paper changes color in acidic or basic solutions, not in the presence of esters.
Borax, which is a basic compound, will cause pH paper to turn a color indicative of alkaline solutions. Typically, pH paper that ranges from yellow to green in neutral solutions will turn blue to purple when exposed to borax, indicating a pH level above 7. The exact color change can vary depending on the specific type of pH paper used.