Chemistry, asked by lalsa999, 9 months ago

why does a yellow stain of turmeric containing curry on a white shirt turned red when soap solution is scrubbed on it​

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Answered by yenula
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Answer:

Curry contains turmeric powder and soap is basic in nature. Bases turn turmeric red. Hence, when soap (which is basic in nature) is scrubbed on the stain, the stain turns red. When the cloth is washed with plenty of water, the soap is removed and the yellow colour of the stain reappears.

Answered by ronrexy61
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Turmeric is an indicator

Soap is basic

And hence it sorta indicates stuff lol and changes color

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