A solution turns red litmus paper blue. What does this indicate about the
chemical nature of the solution? in one word
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Because soft drinks contain dissolved carbon dioxide in water which from carbonic acid in water.
Explanation:
- A litmus paper is used to test the acidic or basic nature of a solution.
- Under acidic conditions, the blue litmus paper turns red.
- Similarly, when the litmus paper is dissolved in an alkaline solution it turns blue.
- Soft drinks contain dissolved carbon dioxide in water which from carbonic acid in water.
- Therefore, when it comes into contact with a litmus it turns blue litmus paper to red which shows the acidic behavior of soft drinks.
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solution turns red litmus paper blue then added to basic solution to the lictous
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