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A student added a drop of universal indicator to 1ml of a solution that changed to purple colour. The solution can be

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HCl
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NaOH
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H2O
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D
CH3COOH
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Solution

The correct option is B NaOH

a) HCl being a strong acid, will change the colour to red.
b) NaOH being a strong base, will change the colour to purple.
c) H2O being neutral, will change the colour to green.
d) CH3COOH being a weak acid, will change the colour close to lime green.

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