What will be the colour change on adding common salt dissolved in water to red litmus paper as well as blue litmus paper?

Red litmus becomes blue

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Red litmus becomes pink

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Blue litmus becomes red

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Both red and blue litmus papers remain same

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The correct option is D
Both red and blue litmus papers remain same

Common salt is a neutral substance and does not change the colour of both litmus papers.

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What will be the colour change on adding common salt dissolved in water to red litmus paper as well as blue litmus paper?

The correct option is D Both red and blue litmus papers remain sameCommon salt is a neutral substance and does not change the colour of both litmus papers.

The correct option is D
Both red and blue litmus papers remain same

Common salt is a neutral substance and does not change the colour of both litmus papers.