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QuizMultiple Choice

Acids and Bases in Solution

Question 1 • AL-Physical Science A- TAP

A student uses red litmus paper to test the pH value of different solutions. Which would result in a color change of the litmus paper?

Answer
A
soap
B
vinegar
C
lemon juice
D
antifreeze

Explanation

Red litmus paper changes color in a basic solution, turning blue. Soap is typically basic, so it would change the red litmus paper’s color. Vinegar and lemon juice are acidic, while antifreeze is not typically identified as a basic household solution.

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