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What happens when a BLUE litmus paper is dipped in an acid?

Blue litmus paper turns RED in an acid. Red litmus paper turns BLUE in a base.


How does an acid affect blue litmus paper?

An acid turns blue litmus paper red. This is because the acid donates a proton (H+) to the water in the litmus paper, changing the pH and causing the litmus paper to change color.


What happens when blue litmus paper is dipped in dilute nitric acid?

Blue litmus paper will turn red when dipped in dilute nitric acid. This color change indicates that the solution is acidic. Nitric acid is a strong acid and will donate protons to the litmus paper, causing the color change.


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.


What does an acid do to blue litmus?

If a substance changes the color of a blue litmus paper to red, it is acidic blue to red


What happens when blue litmus paper reacts with an acid?

It will generally turn the litmus paper red.


Which litmus paper turns blue in acid solution?

Litmus paper is basically used to test nature of solution i.e acid or alkaline. For acid blue litmus turns to red. But for alkaline red litmus turns to blue color.


How can you determine that you have an acid by using litmus paper?

An acid turns the blue litmus paper red.


What happens if a blue litmus paper was dipped to an acid?

It would blow up!!!! Don't do it!!!!!


What is the color of blue litmus paper in the presence of an acid?

A Blue litmus paper turns red in acid and stays blue in alkalin A red litmus paper turns blue in alkaline and stays red in acid


Is acid red or blue litmus?

Acid turns blue litmus red and maintains red litmus at the same color.


What color will an acid turn blue litmus paper?

Acid: Red litmus