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define turmeric and red cabbage indicator .

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Turmeric indicator :Turmeric changes its color only in basic medium. It turns to reddish brown in basic medium while in acidic medium there is no change in color.

for eg : when a drop of soap solution is dropped on turmeric stain on cloth it turns to reddish brown stain indicating basic nature of soap .

Red cabbage indicator : For pH < 7 (acid medium ) it is red ,magenta,pink.

pH∼7 (Neutral medium) purple

pH>7 (Basic medium) blur to green to yellow


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