CBSE Class 10 Answered
Why all acids turns blue litmus into red and methyl orange to red?
Asked by Janu5320 | 18 Jun, 2008, 03:41: PM
Expert Answer
Litmus paper,methyl orange and phenophthalin are all essentially pH indicators.There colour depends on the pH of solution.`All acids have a pH less than 7 and thus turn blue litmus red and similarily methyl orange red.(Methyl orange becomes red below pH 7 and litmus turns red).Similarily phenophthalin changes it's colour to pink over a pH of 7 and so it does when we add a basic solution to it.
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