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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

A drop of a liquid sample was put on the pH paper. It was observed that the colour of the pH paper turned blue. The liquid sample is [CCE 2014] (a) lemon juice (b) sodium bicarbonate solution (c) distilled water (d) hydrochloric acid

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
(b) The liquid sample is of sodium bicarbonate (NaHC3) solution. It is a basic solution. And we know that a basic solution turns pH paper blue.