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Which indicator turns red in acidic solution and blue in basic solution?

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General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which indicator turns red in acidic solution and blue in basic solution?
APhenolphthalein
BLitmus
CMethyl orange
DBromothymol blue
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify indicator properties

    Indicators change color depending on the pH of the solution.
  2. Step 2: Recall litmus behavior

    Litmus turns red in acidic solutions and blue in basic solutions.
  3. Final Answer:

    Litmus → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Litmus color change = red acidic, blue basic ✅
Quick Trick: Litmus red in acid, blue in base.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing phenolphthalein which is colorless in acid and pink in base.
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