Litmus Paper Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Q

What is litmus paper?

A

It is a thin kind of paper that indicates the acidity and base in a material.

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How many colours of litmus paper are there and what are those colours?

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There are 2 kinds: red and blue.

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True or false:
Red litmus paper turns blue in the presence of an acid.

A

False. It stays red.

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True or false:
Blue litmus paper turns red in the presence of an acid.

A

True.

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True or false:
Blue litmus paper stays blue in the presence of a neutral.

A

True.

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