The word acid
comes from the Latin word acere which
means sour.
Acids are sour in taste, corrosive, and turns blue litmus red. These all are the properties of acids.
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Q1
Acids turn blue litmus:
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Acids change the colour of blue litmus to:
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Q3
Consider the following statements: 1) Acids are sour in taste and change the colour of blue litmus to red. 2) Bases are bitter and change the colour of red litmus to blue. 3) Litmus is a natural indicator. Which of the statements above are correct?
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Q4
Which of the following statement is true for acids?
(a) Bitter and change red litmus to blue
(b) Sour and change red litmus to blue
(c) Sour and change blue litmus to red
(d) Bitter and change blue litmus to red