What will be the outcome of putting litmus paper into bleach?

a. red paper turns blue, blue paper turns red

b. red paper does not change, blue paper turns red

c. red paper turns blue, blue paper does not change

d. red paper does not change, blue paper does not change

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25 September, 14:31

What will be the outcome of putting litmus paper into bleach?

a. red paper turns blue, blue paper turns red

b. red paper does not change, blue paper turns red

c. red paper turns blue, blue paper does not change

d. red paper does not change, blue paper does not change

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Collins · Answer 1

The correct answer is option C. The outcome of putting litmus paper into bleach would be that red paper turns blue, blue paper does not change. Domestic bleach is a strong base it typically has a pH of 11 to 13. So when testing for pH, it would really go with the basic characteristics.

What will be the outcome of putting litmus paper into bleach?a. red paper turns blue, blue paper turns redb. red paper does not change, blue paper turns redc. red paper turns blue, blue paper does not changed. red paper does not change, blue paper does not change

What will be the outcome of putting litmus paper into bleach?

a. red paper turns blue, blue paper turns red

b. red paper does not change, blue paper turns red

c. red paper turns blue, blue paper does not change

d. red paper does not change, blue paper does not change