alleryWhich result points specifically to sulfite rather than carbonate?
ALead paper: white to black
BLitmus: red to blue
CLimewater: clear to milky
DDichromate: orange to green
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Dichromate: orange to green
The orange-to-green dichromate change is the distinguishing sulfite result.
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