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Q.

Which of the following statements about acids is incorrect?

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a

They change the colour of red litmus to blue 

b

They may change the colour of indicator

c

They have sour taste

d

They change the colour of blue litmus to red

answer is D.

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When litmus solution is exposed to an acidic pH, it turns red; when it is exposed to a basic pH, it turns blue. 

Properties of acids are

  • Acids are sour to taste. 
  • A litmus test is used to confirm the presence of an acid. 
  • They are able to change the colour of litmus. 
  • Acids are able to change the colour of the litmus paper from blue litmus to red when they are in contact with it.
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