Bases change blue litmus to red.

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The statement is incorrect.

Bases change red litmus to blue.

Acids change blue litmus to red.

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Q. Why do acids change litmus paper colour from blue to red while bases don't?

Q. Which of the following statement is true for acids?
(a) Bitter and change red litmus to blue
(b) Sour and change red litmus to blue
(c) Sour and change blue litmus to red
(d) Bitter and change blue litmus to red

Q. Question 28.
Which of the following statement is true for acids?
(a) Bitter and change red litmus to blue
(b) Sour and change red litmus to blue
(c) Sour and change blue litmus to red
(d) Bitter and change blue litmus to red

Q. Consider the following statements:
1) Acids are sour in taste and change the colour of blue litmus to red.
2) Bases are bitter and change the colour of red litmus to blue.
3) Litmus is a natural indicator.
Which of the statements above are correct?

Choose the correct option regarding the statements given below:

Statement 1: Blue litmus changes into red in acidic medium.
Statement 2: Red litmus changes into blue in basic medium.
Statement 3: Blue litmus changes into red in basic medium.
Statement 4: Red litmus changes into blue in acidic medium.

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Bases change blue litmus to red.

The statement is incorrect. Bases change red litmus to blue. Acids change blue litmus to red.

The statement is incorrect.

Bases change red litmus to blue.

Acids change blue litmus to red.