What colour change is observed when few drops of antacid (solution) are put on turmeric paste? Explain why antacid changes colour of turmeric paste?
Asked by Topperlearning User
| 29th Apr, 2014,
09:28: AM
Expert Answer:
Antacid changes colour of turmeric paste to red.
Since antacid contains magnesium hydroxide as base, it changes the colour of turmeric paste to red.
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| 29th Apr, 2014,
11:28: AM
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