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What turns sodium hydroxide blue?

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  • substances with a pH of less than 7 are acids
  • the stronger the acid, the lower the pH number
  • acids turn blue litmus paper red
  • they turn universal indicator red if they are strong, and orange or yellow if they are weak
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The Hydroxide ions which are present in sodium hydroxide have a blue pigment in them which turns it blue.

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