| Test tube | Nature of solution | Change in colour of red litmus |
| A | Neutral | No change |
| B | Basic | Turns blue |
| C | Acidic | No change |
| D | Neutral | No change |
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Look at the figures given below which shows solutions taken in test tubes A, B, C and D. What colour is expected when a piece of red litmus paper is dropped in each test tube? Nature of the solutions is given in the table for your help.
| Test tube | Nature of solution | Change in colour of red litmus |
| A | Neutral | |
| B | Basic | |
| C | Acidic | |
| D | Neutral |
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