define indicator write it's colour change
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The substance which give different colour by acid or Base. eg. (Litmus paper and turmeric) its colour is depend on chosen indicator. Like if you dip a litmus in a acid it gives you blue. Colour with acid and red with Base.
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- An indicator is a dye that changes colour when it is put in acid or a base.
- An indicator helps us to identify acids and bases by giving different colours.
- The four most commonly used indicators are:-
- a) Blue Litmus Paper- It changes to Red when used as an indicator in an acid.b)Red Litmus Paper-It changes to Blue pen used as an indicator in a base .
- Phenolphthalein- it turns colourless in acids and turns pink in base .
- Methyl orange- it turns red in acids and yellow in base .
- Universal indicator- universal indicator turns out to be red orange or yellow in acids and light blue and dark blue in base .
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