alleryAqueous ethanoic acid touches blue litmus paper. What occurs?
AIt turns yellow
BIt turns red
CIt stays blue
DIt turns white
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It turns red
Ethanoic acid is acidic in water and turns blue litmus paper red.
Keep practising Organic Chemistry
Browse all Organic Chemistry questions for ICSE Class 10, or explore more Chemistry topics.
Related questions
Ethyl acetate made using acetic acid serves what role in inks and coatings?Dilute acetic acid is found in which household cleaning product?Acetic acid helps manufacture which material used in photographic film?Why is vinegar added when preserving pickles?Calling ethanoic acid weak refers to which property in water?How is an ethanol-acetic acid mixture gently warmed for esterification?The ester formed from ethanol and acetic acid has what typical smell?Ethanoic acid reacts with NaOH. Which products form?