Question 11
What change will you observe if you test soap with litmus paper (red and blue)?

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As soap is basic in nature it will turn red litmus blue. However, the colour of blue litmus will remain blue.

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Question 11 What change will you observe if you test soap with litmus paper (red and blue)?

As soap is basic in nature it will turn red litmus blue. However, the colour of blue litmus will remain blue.

Question 11
What change will you observe if you test soap with litmus paper (red and blue)?