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A student adds a few drops of the universal indicator to a solution of dilute hydrochloric acid. He would observe that the colour of the solution changes from colourless to:

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red
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yellow
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violet
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green
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Solution

The correct option is A red
pH is measured using indicator solution by putting a few drops of universal indicator to dilute HCl when the color appears is red. This is compared with the pH chart color which indicates that HCl is a strong acid with a pH less than 7.

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