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Every alkali solution above 7 pH at 298 K would turn red litmus into blue.

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What colour does alkali turn litmus?

Alkali turns litmus paper blue.


What color would the litmus paper turn if it was blue?

Blue litmus paper turns red in acid red litmus paper turns blue in alkali.


Which colour does a strong alkali turn litmus paper?

ph 8- p14 is a alkali. blue for weak alkali (ph 8) purple for strong alkali (ph14)


What happense to the litmus when toothpaste and an alkali is added?

When toothpaste and an alkali are added to litmus paper, the litmus paper will turn blue. Litmus paper turns blue in the presence of bases and alkaline substances due to a shift in the pH level towards the alkaline range.


How can you test for an acid and an alkali?

You would have to look at the nurk of the base and the whapple of the acid and i it is an xx and yy it would distinguish because then it dismanages it but otherwise if it is xy yx then it physicaly can't distinguish experimentally without tasting it.


If red litmus is added to a alkali?

When red litmus is added to an alkali, its colour changes to blue. This is because an alkali is a base and has the property of turning red litmus paper or red litmus solution to blue.


What colour would the paper turn if you added it to an alkali?

Blue. This answer assumes that you are referring to litmus paper.


Which items turn red litmus paper blue?

Litmus paper is an indicator used to roughly measure the strength of acids and alkalis on the pH scale. pH1 is a strong acid, pH7 is neutral, pH14 is a strong alkali Alkalis will turn the litmus paper blue, the darker the blue the stronger the alkali


When testing pH with litmus paper what will turn red litmus paper to blue?

A base.An alkali turns litmus paper blue.The solution is a base.


Is it true or false that acids will turn litmus paper red?

TRUE!!!! Litmus will turn BLUE in alkali. However, Litmus paper is a rather unsophisicated methof testing for acids/alkalis. Universal Indicatort will give a range of colours Red, orange, yellow, green , blue, purple indigo. for strong acid (red) through neutral (green) , to strong alkali (Indigo). It is more sensative to acid /alkali strength.


What happens to acid alkali and neutral substances when mixed with litmus?

The colors of litmus is different; this depends on the pH.


What colour does hydrochloric acid turn in red litmus paper?

Hydrochloric acid will keep litmus red - it needs alkali to turn it blue