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A liquid turns blue litmus paper red. The liquid is most likely

AAn acid solution

BA neutral salt

CA base solution

DAn alkali solution

Answer & Solution

Correct answer: A. An acid solution

Acids change blue litmus to red, so the liquid is acidic.

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