Question

b) Ranjana has two unknown solutions: X, and Y. She performed certain tests with
indicators and observed the following:
(0) Solution X
phenolphthalein remains colourless.
(ii) Solution Y + sugar solution → Phenolphthalein turns pink.
(iii) Solution X + Solution Y - Phenolphthalein remains colourless.
Identify the nature of the solutions X and Y. Give one property for each of them.​

Answer 1

Answer:

solution X IS ACIDIC in nature

solution Y is BASIC(ALKALINE) in nature

Explanation:

Acids are sour in taste .They turn blue litmus to red.They are sticky

Bases are bitter in tasteThey are slippery .They turn red litmus to blue.

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