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  • make sure that the liquid in which you dip does not spill on your hand
  • make sure your litmus paper is new and not wet

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How do you find out the PH of a liquid in an experiment?

by test of litmus paper


How can you identify an acid and a base without carrying out a chemical test?

by using a litmus paper


What would happen if you did an experiment with the same litmus paper after already using the paper once?

It is not a correct test of pH.


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.


What colour does blue litmus paper turn when dipped in ammonia solution?

nope actually, it stays blue and when u dip it in with red litmus paper it went blue, i did experiment so i kno << it would then be: alkali


How do you do a pregnancy test with litmus paper?

You cannot predict pregnancy with litmus paper. litmus paper detect pH not HCG


What colors can litmus paper turn to?

When you put the red litmus paper and the blue litmus paper into the urine, it will surely change its color and turn into violet. It's the result of our experiment!


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 color does a base make litmus paper?

the red litmus paper turns to blue


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).