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A well known indicator?
Phenolphthalein Litmus Red Litmus Blue Universal Indicator -> Most Common Methyl Orange :)
What does a base do to red litmus paper?
Red litmus paper is used to check for basicity. It turns blue when exposed to bases. Blue litmus paper is used to check for acidity. It turns red when exposed to acids.
What is the color change of liquid soap on litmus paper?
soap is basic therfore, soap solution will keep blue litmus paper blue and turn red litmus paper blue
Why might a scientist prefer to use Universal Indicator rather than a different indicator like litmus?
Litmus only differentiates between acidic and alkaline solutions. It does not give an accurate value of the degree of acidity of alkalinity. Universal Indicator can help measure the pH of the given solution as it does not just change from red to blue and vice versa, but in solution has a range of colours.
Litmus paper turns what color in the presence of a base?
just saying that I'm 12 and i know the answer!an acid will turn red in litmus paper or a pinkcolour.if it is a week acid it will turn yellow or green. :)
What is the name of an indicator that measures pH?
Litmus paper goes red or blue in acids or universal indicator may measure some level of pH
What is the indicator paper that turns blue in base?
Litmus paper is an indicator paper that turns blue in the presence of a base. It is used to test the pH of a solution, with blue indicating a basic pH.
A well known indicator?
Phenolphthalein Litmus Red Litmus Blue Universal Indicator -> Most Common Methyl Orange :)
Is red litmus paper an indicator?
Yes, red litmus paper is an indicator that changes color in the presence of acids. In acidic conditions, red litmus paper will turn blue.
Does a base turn blue litmus paper blue?
yes a blue litmus paper turns red when put into an acid
What does acid base indicator mean?
Red cabbage or beetroot juice will do the job.
What does an universal indicator tell you about an acid that litmus doesn't?
Universal indicator gives you an indication of the pH of the acid (i.e its 'strength') While both sulfuric acid and vinegar would turn litmus paper red, sulfuric acid would turn universal indicator red, pH of 1, while vinegar would turn it yellow-orange, pH of 4.
How do you test if somethings is acids?
The presence of acid can be detected by using an indicator such as litmus paper. Litmus paper turns blue litmus to red.
When a base is added to red litmus paper he indicator turns what color?
When a base is added to red litmus paper, the indicator turns blue. This is because red litmus paper is used to indicate acidic conditions, so a base would cause the paper to change color to blue.
What do acids and bases do to litmus paper?
An acidic solution will change blue litmus paper to red and basic solutions change red litmus paper to blue
What is the color of universal litmus paper?
Universal litmus paper typically changes color from red to blue to indicate the acidity or basicity of a substance.
What test can you know if it is a acid or base?
You can test whether a substance is an acid or a base using litmus paper. When dipped in the substance, blue litmus paper turns red in the presence of an acid, while red litmus paper turns blue in the presence of a base.
