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The acidity or alkalinity of a solution, pH indicator.

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What colour will it be when a acidic is test with a blue litmus paper?

litmus paper turns blue litmus red when tested on an acid and red litmus blue when tested on a base


How are acids and bases tested?

universal indicator or litmus paper


When red and blue litmus paper fail to turn color?

The litmus paper remain unchanged in a neutral solution.


What is the result when magnesium oxide is tested with red litmus paper?

When magnesium oxide is tested with red litmus paper, there will be no observable change because magnesium oxide is a neutral substance. It does not exhibit any acidic or basic properties that would cause a color change in the red litmus paper.


What color of litmus is water?

Litmus paper is typically blue. If water is tested with blue litmus paper and it turns red, it indicates that the water is acidic. However, if there is no color change, the water is neutral.


What colour does vinegar go with litmus?

If the vinegar is strong enough to be below 4.5 pH the litmus paper will turn (or stay) red.


What is the word and symbol chemical equation for litmus paper reacting with a acid or base?

Litmus paper is an indicator that turns red in acidic solutions and blue in basic solutions. The chemical equation for litmus paper reacting with an acid could be: H+ (from the acid) + Litmus paper (Red) -> Litmus paper (Blue). Similarly, the equation for litmus paper reacting with a base could be: OH- (from the base) + Litmus paper (Red) -> Litmus paper (Blue).


How are Ph levels of a swimming pool tested?

Usually the ph is tested with a phenol red indicator but litmus paper can be used


What is the colour of the pH of grape juice on litmus paper?

Grape juice typically has a pH ranging from 3 to 4, which is acidic. When tested with litmus paper, it would turn blue litmus paper red, indicating its acidic nature. Red litmus paper would remain red, as it does not change color in acidic solutions.


What color lemonade litmus?

Lemonade, typically made from lemon juice, water, and sugar, is acidic due to the citric acid present in lemons. When tested with litmus paper, it will turn blue litmus paper red, indicating its acidic nature. Conversely, red litmus paper will remain red.


Why is litmus paper useful?

Water provides H+/ OH- ions for the dry gas(to be tested with litmus) to show its acidic/alkaline nature.


Can you get yellow litmus paper?

Litmus paper can tell you how acidic or basic something is. There are various places that you could order it from the internet.