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Which household substance will turn litmus paper red?
Any acid will turn litmus paper red, Household examples would be most juices, vinegar, and carbonated drinks.
What color litmus paper is used to test acids?
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.
How do you do a pregnancy test with litmus paper?
You cannot predict pregnancy with litmus paper. litmus paper detect pH not HCG
What is a correct method used in a scientific experiment involving acid and base solutions?
The old and faithful litmus paper test could be used. Acid turns blue litmus paper red and a base would turn red litmus paper blue. An easy way of making litmus paper is to get a strip of red cardboard paper and wet it with saliva. under normal circumstances,should turn blue since salivary juices are alkaline. After, you can test with your water sample to verify acidity or basicity.
Does a base turn blue litmus paper blue?
yes a blue litmus paper turns red when put into an acid
What happens to litmus paper when water is added?
litmus paper nutral
What is PH paper also called?
litmus paper
What is the word and symbol chemical equation for litmus paper reacting with a acid or base?
Litmus paper is an indicator that turns red in acidic solutions and blue in basic solutions. The chemical equation for litmus paper reacting with an acid could be: H+ (from the acid) + Litmus paper (Red) -> Litmus paper (Blue). Similarly, the equation for litmus paper reacting with a base could be: OH- (from the base) + Litmus paper (Red) -> Litmus paper (Blue).
What color does a base make litmus paper?
the red litmus paper turns to blue
How does an acid affect blue litmus paper?
An acid turns blue litmus paper red. This is because the acid donates a proton (H+) to the water in the litmus paper, changing the pH and causing the litmus paper to change color.
Why is litmus used as an indicator?
Litmus paper can be used to determine if a solution is acidic or basic
In a basic solution what color does litmus paper turn?
Litmus paper turns blue in basic solution.
