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What color does red litmus turn when exposed to an acid or base?

In Acid the red litmus stays red but in a base the litmus changes to blu


What color is litmus acid in a base?

Litmus paper turns blue in a base. Litmus is a pH indicator that changes color depending on the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.


What color does does litmus paper turn when exposed to a base?

blue


What substance changes color when exposed to an acid or base?

An indicator is a substance that changes color when exposed to an acid or base.


What color does litmus paper change if base or paper?

When litmus paper touches an acid, the paper changes to red. When it touches a base, the paper changes to blue. By comparing the color the litmus paper changed to by a chart, you could determine how strong or weak that acid or base is.


What color does red litmus paper turn into from a acid?

Red litmus paper remains red when dipped into an acid. Blue litmus paper will turn red in an acid. Similarly, Blue litmus remains blue in a base. Red litmus turns blue in a base.


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.


What colors do litmus paper and phenolpthalein turn in presence of an acid or of base?

Litmus paper: red color in acidic solutions and blue color in basic solutions.Phenolphthalein: no color in acidic solutions.


What happens to litmus paper touches an acid?

When blue litmus paper touches an acid it becomes red. This is the type of litmus paper that detects acids. When red litmus paper touches an acid, it will remain red. This is used to test a base.


An acid will turn litmus paper red and a base will turn litmus paper what color?

Way back when I was in high school (3000 BC) acid turned litmus paper pink and a base turned it blue.


When a base and an acid neutralize one another the litmus turns what color?

The color is purple in a neutral solution.


What color does red litmus paper turn in Nitric Acid?

Nothing, red litmus paper changes in the presence of an acid not a base, blue litmus paper turns red with nitric acid