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It should do nothing to blue litmus, and it will turn red litmus a very soft purple, because it is barely basic

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The Shampoo will change colors cuz that is what Litmus Paper does

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Depends on the shampoo you have. Most shampoos makes it blue, other "ph 5.5" shampoo causes it to remain red.

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Q: What would be the reaction of the red litmus paper in a shampoo?
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