_____ litmus paper turns into _____ when it was dipped in carboxylic acid
A
Blue to red
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B
Red to blue
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C
No colour change
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A Blue to red The carboxylic acid turns blue litmus into red. The hydroxyl group in COOH is more acidic than OH group prasent. Hence option A is correct.