Actually, some acids do burn litmus paper. Hydrochloric acid, for example, can burn paper, but the litmus on litmus paper shields the paper from the acid. Sulfuric acid, however, has dehydration properties, and would suck the water right out from the paper, charring it instantly.
Red litmus paper is used to test for acids. If the red litmus paper turns blue when dipped in a substance, it indicates the presence of an acid.
yes, it does, regardless of the substance colour.
i think purple Acid does not change the color of red litmus paper.
Two examples of natural indicators of acids are red cabbage juice, which turns red in the presence of acids and green in the presence of bases, and litmus paper, which turns red in the presence of acids and blue in the presence of bases.
It appears to be red if a lot of hydrogen ions is removed by a higher concentration of base added
Red litmus paper is used to test for acids. If the red litmus paper turns blue when dipped in a substance, it indicates the presence of an acid.
A litmus paper is a indicator that is used to test for acids or bases
An acidic solution will change blue litmus paper to red and basic solutions change red litmus paper to blue
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Acids turn blue litmus to red. Bases turn red litmus blue.
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.
acid turn litmus into red.Base turn litmus into blue
No, only a base changes red litmus blue and not a acid.
yes, it does, regardless of the substance colour.
The presence of acid can be detected by using an indicator such as litmus paper. Litmus paper turns blue litmus to red.
Acid turns it in red, while base will turn it blue.
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