What does it mean when it says turns red litmus blue or blue litmus red?
Coookies Member Joined Sep 27, 2011 Messages 472 Gender Female HSC 2012 Mar 8, 2012 #1 What does it mean when it says turns red litmus blue or blue litmus red?
qianjixin Member Joined Oct 5, 2011 Messages 31 Location Sydney Gender Male HSC 2013 Mar 8, 2012 #2 Blue litmus turns red in acid but stays blue in an alkaline Red litmus turns blue in alkaline and stays red in acids
Blue litmus turns red in acid but stays blue in an alkaline Red litmus turns blue in alkaline and stays red in acids
nightweaver066 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 7, 2010 Messages 1,585 Gender Male HSC 2012 Mar 8, 2012 #3 Just for extra information, pH range of litmus is from 4.5 to 8.3 and changes from red to blue.
Coookies Member Joined Sep 27, 2011 Messages 472 Gender Female HSC 2012 Mar 8, 2012 #4 That makes sense now Thanks a lot guys!