Substance That Turns Litmus Red
Substance That Turns Litmus Red . The red litmus paper turns blue in alkaline condition. During an experiment, an unknown substance gave the following results: Red litmus paper stayed red Blue litmus paper turned red pH paper turned red This substance is most likely: ou o Neutral Strong acid Strong base Weak base. PPT - Acids, bases and litmus paper PowerPoint ... (Elsie Payne) Bases turn red litmus blue and acids turn blue litmus red A student tested a liquid with a red litmu. Acidic substances turn blue litmus paper to a red-ish, pink. The additional test could be used to confirm the substance's identity is that It should turn phenolphthalein from colorless to pink because it is a base. Red litmus paper that doesn't change color indicates the sample is. If that same neutral substance is tested on blue litmus paper, it again makes the paper just appear wet (or a slightly darker blue) rather than turning the blue litmus paper red, as an acidic su...