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Red litmus paper will turn blue in the presence of a base. Toothpaste is a base, so the litmus paper would turn blue.

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Goes green because its akali

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Q: What will happen when you put toothpaste to a red litmus paper?
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What would happen if a strip of blue litmus paper is placed in a beaker of vinegar?

When a blue litmus paper are put in a solution of baking soda and the conditions are under the basic ph level, it will turn into red. And if a red litmus paper is put under acidic conditions, it will turn into blue.


What does litmus paper turn into when you put some basic solutions in?

Red litmus paper turns blue in a basic solution. There is no effect on blue litmus paper.


Can You Drink something if you put litmus paper in there first?

The reaction of a litmus paper is contained solely on the litmus paper. The liquid/solution is unchanged when introduced to the paper. It's not advised to drink the liquid/solution if it's inedible, but litmus paper won't affect it.


Does a base turn blue litmus paper blue?

yes a blue litmus paper turns red when put into an acid


What are some science experiments for red litmus paper?

red litmus paper is a pH indicator, if you put it in a basic solution it turns blue.


When blue litmus is put into bases what will happen?

Blue litmus will not change its color in bases or alkaline solutions.


If you put blue litmus paper in vinegar what color would it be?

The litmus paper would stay red. That means vinegar is an acid.


What would happen when blue litmus is put in sodium carbonate solution?

Blue litmus turns red in acid. Sodium carbonate solution is alkaline (basic), so nothing will happen when blue litmus is put into this. Red litmus will turn blue if added to sodium carbonate.


When strips of blue and pink litmus paper are put in water the paper changes?

The litmus paper changes to green because water has a neutral pH (7) andgreen is the neutral color.


What color will litmus paper turn when you put as acid on it?

It will turn red.


How do you check the pH using Litmus paper?

Put a small drop of liquid onto pH paper.


What color does litmus paper turn when diped in saliva?

Well if you place blue litmus paper in saliva and it turns red, then the saliva is acidic. If you put red litmus in the saliva and it turns blue, then the saliva is alkaline. However, if the red litmus doesn't change colour and the blue litmus doesn't change colour, the saliva would be neutral.