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When litmus paper is placed in Pepsi it will turn red. This is because litmus paper contains carboxylic acid which is acidic.

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When litmus paper is placed in orenge juice what color will the litmus paper turn?

Red, due to the citric acid.


When litmus is placed in acidic solutions it turns what?

If it is blue litmus paper ,then it turns red. But if its red litmus paper, it doesn't change color.


What color does litmus paper turn when placed in acid?

surely red


What happens when you mix blue litmus paper in bases?

Blue litmus does not change when placed in a basic solution.


What color found when red and litmus paper is placed in a basic solution?

Blue.


What happens to red litmus paper when it is placed in hot water?

Red litmus paper will stay red when placed in hot water, as it only changes color in the presence of acids. If the hot water is acidic, then the red litmus paper will turn blue.


What happens if blue litmus when dipped in pepsi?

Blue litmus paper will turn red when dipped in Pepsi. This indicates that Pepsi is acidic in nature.


When red litmus paper is placed in table salt and water the paper what?

The red litmus paper will not change color when placed in table salt and water because salt (sodium chloride) is a neutral substance. Litmus paper changes color in response to acidic or basic solutions, not neutral ones.


Why no change in red litmus when placed in hydrochloric acid?

It is because the red litmus paper only changes its color (from red to blue) when exposed to any basic substance. Hydrochloric acid is acidic, thus there is no change in the color of the red litmus paper, although the acid would change the color of the blue litmus paper (pH paper that tests for acidity; changes from blue to red in the presence of acid)


When litmus paper is placed in ammonia what colour did the litmus paper turn?

Litmus become blue in contact with basic substances.


What does litmus paper turn into when you put some basic solutions in?

Litmus paper turns blue when placed in basic solutions. This color change occurs due to a change in the pH level of the solution, causing the litmus paper to reflect the alkaline nature of the solution.


What methanol litmus paper test color?

Methanol is a neutral substance and typically does not change the color of litmus paper. Litmus paper changes color in the presence of acidic or alkaline substances.