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What does a base do to red litmus paper?

Red litmus paper is used to check for basicity. It turns blue when exposed to bases. Blue litmus paper is used to check for acidity. It turns red when exposed to acids.


What do acids and bases do to litmus paper?

An acidic solution will change blue litmus paper to red and basic solutions change red litmus paper to blue


What effect does an acid have on red litmus paper?

Litmus paper is an indicator that changes color when affected by the pH of certain chemicals. There are two colors to test the general pH of a solution. Alkaline solutions (bases) turn red litmus paper blue. Acidic solutions (acids) turn blue litmus paper red.


What color will acids and bases turn litmus paper?

Acid turns it in red, while base will turn it blue.


Which litmus paper do you use to identify an acid and how does it react?

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What is red litmus paper?

test for bases.


What happens to red litmus paper when it is placed in an acid?

Nothing - red litmus paper indicates the presence of bases.


What acid will return litmus paper and a base will turn litmus paper?

Acids turn blue litmus to red. Bases turn red litmus blue.


What are two examples of natural indicator of acid and bases?

Two examples of natural indicators of acids are red cabbage juice, which turns red in the presence of acids and green in the presence of bases, and litmus paper, which turns red in the presence of acids and blue in the presence of bases.


Acids causes litmus paper to turn into what color?

HCl (hydrochloric acid) is an acid so it will turn litmus paper red. and alkali will go from red litmus to blue.


Is it correct stating that a base turns red litmus paper blue?

red litmus paper turns blue under basic (i.e. alkaline) conditions.


Does a base turn blue litmus paper blue?

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