Indicators And The PH Scale Flashcards
what are indicators
coloured dyes that change colour when mixed with acids and alkalies
what plants do indicators come from
red cabbage and beetroot
what is litmus
an indicator that changes red in acids and blue in alkalies
what is the PH scale
the measure of the strengths of acids and alkalies, which runs from 1 to 14
what is numbers 1-6
acids
what is numbers 7
neutral
what is numbers 8-14
alkalies
how can you find the ph number
by using a universal indicator or by using a ph meter
example of ph 1
stomach acid
example of ph 2
lemon juice
example of ph 3
vinegar
example of ph 4
fizzy drinks
example of ph 5
skin
example of ph 6
milk
example of ph 7
pure water and blood
example of ph 8
indigestion powder
example of ph 9
toothpaste
example of ph 11
washing powder
example of 13,14
oven cleaner