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B. SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS 1. why does a turmeric stain turn red when washed with a soap?

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Answered by sharukfarith
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Turmeric stains are red because of the presence of tartaric acid in it. As tartaric acid is an acid and when it washed with soap which contains sodium hydroxide which is a base

Answered by meribetu1248
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TURMERIC IS ACIDIC IN NATURE. SOAP IS BASIC IN NATURE. SO WHEN WE WASH TURMERIC STAIN WITH SOAP THE YELLOW COLOUR OF TURMERIC STAIN CHANGES TO RED.

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