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What colour does litmus go in an alkali?

Color of litmus will change.Red litmus will change into blue.


What is the colour of blue litmus paper in ammonia?

The color of blue litmus in ammonia will remain to be blue . However the color of red litmus will change into blue. This is because of the basic nature of ammonia.


When blue litmus is put into bases what will happen?

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


What color does litmus paper change when added to HCL and methyl benzene?

Litmus paper will turn red in the presence of HCl, indicating acidity. However, it will not show any significant color change when added to methyl benzene, as it is a nonpolar solvent and does not react with litmus paper to cause a color change.


Can sugar change blue litmus to red?

No, sugar cannot change blue litmus to red. Litmus paper changes color based on the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, not because of the presence of sugar. Sugar does not have any effect on the color change of litmus paper.


What color does acid change blue litmus into?

The color become red.


What color does red and blue litmus turn when dipped in detergent solution?

The blue litmus paper will not change color. Red litmus would turn blue in the presence of ammonia. Blue litmus paper will only change color in the presence of an acid, at which point it will turn red.


Acids change blue litmus paper?

Blue litmus paper turns red in acid and stays blue in a base.


What color does a base change red litmus paper to?

blue


What effect does aqueous ammonia have on red litmus paper?

Aqueous ammonia turns red litmus paper blue because ammonia is a base and reacts with the red litmus to change its color to blue. This is because the ammonia accepts a proton from the litmus paper, causing the change in color.


What color of litmus is water?

Litmus paper is typically blue. If water is tested with blue litmus paper and it turns red, it indicates that the water is acidic. However, if there is no color change, the water is neutral.


Does ethanoic acid change colour in blue litmus?

No, ethanoic acid does not change the color of blue litmus paper. Blue litmus paper remains blue when in contact with ethanoic acid, as it is a weak acid and does not provide a strong enough acidic environment to turn the blue litmus paper red.