What is the name of the dye which turns
red on contact with acid and blue with alkali?

1 Answer

Answer :

Litmus

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Last Answer : (d) Hydrochloric acid

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Last Answer : (4) Its aqueous solution turns red litmus blue Explanation: The main use of litmus is to test whether a solution is acidic or basic. For instance, ammonia gas, which is alkaline, colours the red litmus paper blue.

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Last Answer : (4) 6 Explanation: An acidic solution turns blue litmus red. On the pH scale, acids have values less than 7, whereas bases have values greater than 7. Solutions with pH equal to 7 are neutral in nature. Therefore the pH of the given solution is likely to be 6.

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Last Answer : (3) 5 Explanation: If the litmus paper turns red, it indicates the presence of an acid while if it turns blue, it indicates the presence of a base.

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