A solution turns blue litmus red, its pH is likely to be - (1) 11 (2) 9 (3) 5 (4) 10

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(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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Description : If a solution turns blue litmus red, its pH is likely to be : (1) 7 (2) 8 (3) 9 (4) 6

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.

Description : One property of ammonia is – (1) It is insoluble in water (2) it is a odourless gas (3) It is a yellowish gas (4) Its aqueous solution turns red litmus blue

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.

Description : One property of ammonia is (1) It is insoluble in water (2) It is a odourless gas (3) It is a yellowish gas (4) Its aqueous solution turns red litmus blue

Last Answer :  Its aqueous solution turns red litmus blue

Description : Which of the properties listed below would you expect a solution to have if it is an acid? w) It feels slippery to the touch. x) It tastes bitter. y) It turns red litmus blue. z) It is a conductor of electricity.

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- IT IS A CONDUCTOR OF ELECTRICITY.

Description : An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solution would reverse the change ? -SST 10th

Last Answer : D - The aqueous solution is a base as it turns red litmus solution blue. An acidic solution such as hydrochloric acid would reverse the change. In contrast, hydrochloric acid would turn blue ... not be able to reverse the change. These substances would only change red litmus solution to blue.

Description : A solution which turns red litmus to blue is called?

Last Answer : Metalloids

Description : An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solution would reverse the change? (a) Baking powder (b) Lime (c) Ammonium hydroxide solution (d) Hydrochloric acid

Last Answer : (d) Hydrochloric acid

Description : Blue Litmus Paper turns _______ on contact with an acidic solution

Last Answer : Red

Description : (i) `KI+H_(2)O+O_(3)rarrA+B+O_(2)` (A turns moist starch paper blue, B turns red litmus blue) (ii) A(dry)`+O_(3)rarrX+O_(2)` What is true about X in t

Last Answer : (i) `KI+H_(2)O+O_(3)rarrA+B+O_(2)` (A turns moist starch paper blue, B turns red litmus blue) ... )` D. Average oxidation state of iodine in X is `+5`

Description : Select from the following the statement which is true for bases. (a) Bases are bitter and turn blue litmus red. (b) Bases have a pH less than 7 (c) Bases are sour and change from red litmus to blue. (d) Bases turn pink when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to them.

Last Answer : Answer: (d) Bases turn pink when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to them.

Description : Which among the following is false about acids? (1) They give H+ ions in aqueous solution (2) Most acids contain hydrogen (3) They turn blue litmus red (4) They are bad conductor of electricity in aqueous solution

Last Answer : (4) They are bad conductor of electricity in aqueous solution Explanation: Acids are good conductors of electric current in aqueous solution. When acids come in contact with water, they liberate OH ions, resulting in conduction of electricity.

Description : Blue litmus paper is converted into red in solution of which thing? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : Acid Blue litmus turns red in acids and Red litmus turns blue in bases

Description : Blue litmus paper is converted into red in solution of which thing?

Last Answer : acid

Description : Generally metallic oxides are basic and non-metallic are acidic in nature. Solution of which of the following oxides in water will change the colour of blue litmus to red? a)sulphur dioxide b)Magnesium oxide c)iron oxide d)copper oxide

Last Answer : a)sulphur dioxide

Description : What turns tetul blue litmus paper into what ?

Last Answer : Tetul converts blue litmus into red litmus.

Description : A colorless salt gives violet colour to Bunsen flame and also turns moisture litmus paper blue. It is :

Last Answer : A colorless salt gives violet colour to Bunsen flame and also turns moisture litmus paper blue. It is : A. `Na_(2) ... C. `NaNO_(3)` D. `K_(2)CO_(3)`

Description : Acid turns blue litmus paper to?

Last Answer : Red

Description : Dry ammonia gas has no action on litmus paper but a solution of ammonia in water turns litmus paper color. Why?

Last Answer : Answer. A solution of ammonia in water produces OH– ions which make the solution basic and turn red litmus paper blue.

Description : Bases turns red litmus paper into?

Last Answer : Blue

Description : Acids turn blue litmus into which color? (1) Green (2) Red (3) Pink (4) Colourless

Last Answer : (2) Red Explanation: Blue litmus paper turns red under acidic conditions and red litmus paper turns blue under basic or alkaline conditions, with the color change occurring over the pH range 4.5–8.3 at 25 °C (77 °F).

Description : What substance will turn blue litmus paper red?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : From separate solution of four sodium salt NaW, Nax, NaY and NaZ had pH 7.0 , 9.0 , 10 . 0 and 11.0 respectively , when each solution was 0.1 M , the

Last Answer : From separate solution of four sodium salt NaW, Nax, NaY and NaZ had pH 7.0 , 9.0 , 10 . 0 and 11.0 ... acid is :- A. HW B. HX C. HY D. HZ

Description : What do you observe when red litmus is added to a solution of sodium sulphate?

Last Answer : Sodium sulfate solution is neutral; the red litmus is purple.

Description : Which gas turns litmus colourless?

Last Answer : Chlorine

Description : Which one makes litmus red ?

Last Answer : HCI turns litmus red.

Last Answer : Acid turns blue litmus paper red.

Description : An aluminium strip is kept immersed in a freshly prepared ferrous sulphate solution taken in a test tube, the change observed is that a) Green solution slowly turns brown b) Lower end of the test ... c)A colourless gas with smell of burning sulphur is evolved c)Light green solution changes to blue

Last Answer : a) Green solution slowly turns brown

Description : Why the blue colour of CuSO4 turns colourless during electrolysis of CuSO4 solution by platinum electrode.

Last Answer : The platinum electrodes are inert. Hence does not dissolve into the solution. The Cu++ ions (blue) present in the solution are discharged on the surface of cathode & OH - are ... a result of this electrolysis, blue coloured CuSO4 solution is slowly converted into colorless H2SO4 solution.

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

Last Answer : Litmus

Description : Name the source from which litmus solution is obtained. -Science-7

Last Answer : Litmus solution is obtained from Lichens

Description : A white sodium salt dissolves readily in water to give a solution which is neutral to litmus. When silver nitrate solution is added to the aforementio

Last Answer : A white sodium salt dissolves readily in water to give a solution which is neutral to litmus. When silver nitrate solution ... . `S^(2-)` D. `Cl^(-)`

Description : A white sodium salt dissolves readily in water to give a solution which is neutral to litmus. When silver nitrate solution is added to the solution, a

Last Answer : A white sodium salt dissolves readily in water to give a solution which is neutral to litmus. When silver nitrate solution ... (3)^(2-)` D. `S^(2-)`

Description : How litmus solution is prepared?

Last Answer : Litmus solution is prepared by dissolving red cabbage juice or turmeric powder.

Last Answer : Alkali turns red litmus paper blue

Description : What coloud does red litmus turn into in cold drink?

Last Answer : What is the answer ?

Description : What is the pH of a solution with H3O plus 1 x 10-9 M?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : My beard turns red , what's the solution ?

Last Answer : Lack of essential nutrients can cause redness of hair , beard and short mustache. Therefore, hair , beard and short mustache should not be red , not easily ripened and always lively. Therefore , ... mustache. Regular use of these oils protects hair , beard and mustache from aging easily. Thanks.

Description : When the net charge on an amino acid is zero, the pH is maintained as? (A) 4.5 (B) 11.2 (C) 7.0 (D) 9.1

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : What is the ideal pH range for Pluses? a. 6.0-8.5 b. 2. 5 to 6 c. 3. 9 to 11 d. 4. 9 t0 12

Last Answer : a. 6.0-8.5

Description : potato tuber has been cut into two halves. A few drops of iodine solution are placed on the cut surface of one of the halves. What colour change will be noticed? (1) From brown to blue-black (2) From brown to orange-red (3) From blue to pink (4) From pink to blue-green

Last Answer : (1) From brown to blueblack Explanation: The Iodine test is used to test for the presence of starch. Iodine solution — iodine dissolved in an aqueous solution of potassium iodide — reacts with the starch producing a purple black colour.

Description : In a flame test, the presence of copper in a solution is evident by what color flame? Is the flame w) red x) orange y) indigo z) blue-green

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BLUE-GREEN

Description : A potato tuber has been cut into two halves. A few drops of iodine solution are placed on the cut surface of one of the halves. What colour change will be noticed? (1) From brown to blue-black (2) From brown to orange-red (3) From blue to pink (4) From pink to blue-green

Last Answer : From brown to blue-black

Description : Which among the following stage is suitable indicator when solution of sodium carbonate is mixed with sulphuric acid ? (1) Methylene blue (2) Methyl red (3) Phenolphthaline (4) Methyl orange

Last Answer : Methyl orange

Description : The pH value of water fit for drinking, is (A) 13 (B) 11 (C) 9 (D) 7

Last Answer : (D) 7

Description : A 0.22 M solution of lactic acid (pKa 3.9) was found to contain 0.20 M in the dissociated form and 0.02 M undissociated form, the pH of the solution is (A) 2.9 (B) 3.3 (C) 4.9 (D) 5.4

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : A sample of grapefruit juice at 25 degrees Celsius has a hydronium concentration of 1.78 X 10-3 molar. What is the pH of the solution? w) 2.22 x) 2.75 y) 3.25 z) 6.33

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2.75

Description : If the pH of a solution is 3.9, what would the pOH be?

Last Answer : 10,1

Description : There are 2 vessels. 1st vessel contains 5white and 5 blue thread roll. 2nd vessel contains 4 white and 6 black thread roll. One roll is taken at random from first vessel and put to second vessel without noticing its color ... second roll being a white colored roll? A) 11/13 B) 9/11 C) 13/11 D) 5/12

Last Answer : Answer: B) Case 1: first was a white roll Now it is put in second vessel, so total white rolls in second vessel = 4+1 = 5, and total rolls in second vessel = 10+1 = 11 So probability of white roll ... = 5/11+4/11 = 9/11 (added the cases because we want one of these cases to happen and not both)

Description : What is meant by litmus test for mild acid ?

Last Answer : : Dipping blue litmus paper wet with mild acid turns it red. This is the litmus test for mild acid. Due to the high concentration of H + ions in dilute hydrochloric acid ( HCl) , dipping blue litmus paper in dilute HCl turns it red.

Description : There are some substances whose odor changes in acidic or basic media. These are called - (1) Olfactory indicators (2) Litmus indicator (3) Gustatory indicators (4) All of the above

Last Answer : (1) Olfactory indicators Explanation: An Olfactory indicator is a substance whose smell varies depending on whether it is mixed with an acidic or basic solution. Onion , clove oil and vanilla extract are examples.