Red litmus turns blue when the solution is:

acidic

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basic

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neutral

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basic

Red litmus is the paper manufactured by dye and which is red in colour. This paper is used to test acidic and basic nature of the solution. On solution being basic, red litmus turns blue in colour.

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Nitric acid turns red litmus solution blue.

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