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What are olfactory indicators ? name some .​

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Answered by chiadikaibegbu
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An Olfactory indicator is a substance whose smell varies depending on whether it is mixed with an acidic or basic solution. Olfactory indicators can be used in the laboratory to test whether a solution is a base or an acid, a process called olfactory titration.

Onions

Vanilla

Clove

Garlic etc

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Answered by Avni2348
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An Olfactory indicator is a substance whose smell varies depending on whether it is mixed with an acidic or basic solution. Olfactory indicators can be used in the laboratory to test whether a solution is a base or an acid, a process called olfactory titration.

Simply put, olfactory indicators are substances which have a different odour in acid and base solutions. For eg: Vanilla extract has a characteristic pleasant smell, onion and clove oil, etc.

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