A student placed a pinch of solid sodium hydrogencarbonate on a strip of red litmus paper. He found that the colour of red litmus paper strip :
(1) turned green
(2) turned blue
(3) turned violet
(4) did not change
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Solution
Solid sodium hydrogen carbonate does not change the colour of litmus paper, as only ionic dissociation of molecules changes the colour of litmus paper.