Ammonia turns red litmus paper to :

blue

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green

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no change

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Solution

The correct option is C blue
Ammonia is alkaline in nature.
Hence turns moist red litmus paper blue.

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Dry ammonia gas has no action on litmus paper but a solution of ammonia in water turns red litmus paper blue.
Why is it so ?

Ammonia is a brown coloured, pungent-smelling gas which turns moist blue litmus paper into the red colour.

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