Wet blue and red litmus papers are placed over the watch glass containing soap solution. Which litmus paper shows a color change?
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Blue litmus paper will not show any change in colour but red litmus will turn blue because soap solution is basic nature. In basic solution, blue litmus remains blue but red litmus changes to blue.
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