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An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solutions would reverse the change? - Science

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Question

An aqueous solution turns red litmus solution blue. Excess addition of which of the following solutions would reverse the change?

Options

  • Baking powder

  • Lime

  • Ammonium hydroxide solution

  • Hydrochloric acid

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Solution

Hydrochloric acid

Explanation - 

The aqueous solution is of basic nature since red litmus changes to blue. The reaction can be reversed (acidic solution) by adding excess of hydrochloric acid.

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Multiple Choice Questions [Page 9]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 2. | Page 9
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