Chemistry
Grade-10
Easy

Question

Universal indicator solutions are usually green to begin with. What does this mean?

  1. It is acidic
  2. It is alkaline
  3. It is neutral
  4. It is weak

hintHint:

Neutral is green.

The correct answer is: It is neutral


    A universal indicator is a pH indicator made of a solution of several compounds that exhibits several smooth colour changes over a wide range pH values to indicate the acidity or alkalinity of solutions.
    pH range description colour:

    < 3 Strong acid Red

    3–6. Weak acid Orange

    7 Neutral Green

    8–11 Weak base Blue

    > 11 Strong base Violet

    Related Questions to study

    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    __________ is an acid-base indicator and turns red when acid is added to it.

    __________ is an acid-base indicator and turns red when acid is added to it.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The incorrect statement among the following is

    The incorrect statement among the following is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    A blue litmus paper dipped inside the solution of calcium hydroxide. What would be the change observed here?

    A blue litmus paper dipped inside the solution of calcium hydroxide. What would be the change observed here?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the given substances do not act as an indicator?

    Which of the given substances do not act as an indicator?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    A sample of substance added to sodium hydroxide. The resultant solution, when mixed with vanilla essence, loses its smell. Identify the given sample from the following?

    A sample of substance added to sodium hydroxide. The resultant solution, when mixed with vanilla essence, loses its smell. Identify the given sample from the following?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Among the following the solution that is more acidic than the lemon juice is

    Among the following the solution that is more acidic than the lemon juice is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Identify the synthetic indicator from the following.

    Identify the synthetic indicator from the following.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The pH of all acids will be between:

    The pH of all acids will be between:

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    The pH scale measures

    The pH scale measures

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the following is used as olfactory indicators?

    Which of the following is used as olfactory indicators?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Battery acid is

    Battery acid is

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Complete the following analogy: Turmeric : Bright yellow :: ______: Colorless

    Complete the following analogy: Turmeric : Bright yellow :: ______: Colorless

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Which of the following has the highest pH value?

    Which of the following has the highest pH value?

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Rahul experimented, as shown in the following figure. He took some solutions and added phenolphthalein indicators to them. Identify the X, Y and Z in this experiment.

    Rahul experimented, as shown in the following figure. He took some solutions and added phenolphthalein indicators to them. Identify the X, Y and Z in this experiment.

    ChemistryGrade-10
    Grade-10
    Chemistry

    Milk of magnesia turns

    Milk of magnesia turns

    ChemistryGrade-10
    parallel

    card img

    With Turito Academy.

    card img

    With Turito Foundation.

    card img

    Get an Expert Advice From Turito.

    Turito Academy

    card img

    With Turito Academy.

    Test Prep

    card img

    With Turito Foundation.