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What is the colour of the beetroot indicator in the basic solution?

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Important Questions on Role of Substances in Environment

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A solution turns red litmus blue. Its pH is likely to be
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Which of the following phenomena occur, when a small amount of acid is added to water?
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Why does a yellow curry stain on a white shirt turn red when washed with soap?
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Three liquids are given to you. One is hydrochloric acid, another is sodium hydroxide and the third is a sugar solution. How will you identify them? You have only turmeric indicator.
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How does a universal indicator work?
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Name one natural indicator and one synthetic indicator.
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What will you observe when methyl orange drop is added to dilute hydrochloric acid?
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Name the source from which litmus solution is obtained. What is the use of this solution?
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Define a universal indicator. Mention its one use.
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Two solutions X and Y are tested with universal indicator. Solution X turns orange whereas solution Y turns red. Which of the solutions is a stronger acid?
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Is the distilled water acidic/basic/neutral? How would you verify it?
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A beaker of concentrated hydrochloric acid has a pH of 1. What colour will full range universal indicator turn if it is added to this beaker? Is it a strong or a weak acid?
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A white shirt has a yellow stain of curry. When soap is rubbed on this shirt during washing, the yellow stain turns reddish-brown. On rinsing the shirt with plenty of water, the reddish-brown stain turns yellow again
Explain the changes in the colour of this indicator which take place during washing and rinsing the shirt.
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Dorji has a few bottles of soft drink in his restaurant. But, unfortunately, these are not labelled. He has to serve the drinks on the demand of customers. One customer wants acidic drink, another wants basic and third one wants neutral drink. How will Dorji decide which drink is to be served to whom?
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A shopkeeper has a few bottles of soft drinks in his restaurant which are not labelled. One customer wants acidic drink, another wants basic drink and the third one wants neutral drink. How will the shopkeeper decide which drink is to be served to whom?
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A solution turns red litmus blue, its pH is likely to be:
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What is a universal indicator? For what purpose is it used?

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What will you observe when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to the solution of lime water.
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What will be the colour produced when a drop of phenolphthalein is added to Sodium nitrate, Copper chloride, Sodium chloride, Sodium acetate.

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Solution A gives pink colour when a drop of phenolphthalein indicator is added to it. Solution B gives red colour when a drop of methyl orange is added to it. What type of solutions are A and B and which one of the solutions A and B will have a higher pH value?