Chemistry
Grade-10
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Question

In the presence of acid, the olfactory indicator:

  1. Loses its smell
  2. Its smell remains the same
  3. Changes the color of acid
  4. Changes the taste of acid

hintHint:

An olfactory indicator is a substance whose smell varies depending on whether it is mixed with an acidic or basic solution.

The correct answer is: Its smell remains the same


    An olfactory indicator is a substance whose smell varies depending on whether it is mixed with an acidic or basic solution. These type of indicators are used in laboratories to check whether a given solution is a basic or an acidic solution by a process known as olfactory titration.

    In the presence of acid, the olfactory indicator its smell remains same.

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