Indicators Flashcards
Colour of Litmus in an Acid?
Red
Colour of Litmus in an Alkaline?
Blue
Colour of Methyl Orange in an Acid?
Red
Colour of Methyl Orange in an Alkaline?
Yellow
Colour of Litmus in a Neutral solution?
Purple (equal red and blue)
Colour of Universal Indicator at Neutral?
Green
What colour litmus papers are commonly used?
Red or Blue, depending on what is being tested.
Colour of Methyl Orange at neutral?
Yellow
Colour of Phenolphthalein at neutral?
Colourless
Colour of Phenolphthalein for Alkaline?
Pink
Colour of Phenolphthalein for Acid?
Colourless
Standard colour of Universal Indicator for Acid?
Red
Standard colour of Universal Indicator for Alkaline?
Blue
What can be used to identify a pH easily without an indicator?
pH probe.