Acids Bases and Indicators Practice Questions

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Topics in Acids Bases and Indicators

Acid Rain 402
Neutralisation 395
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Q1
Easy
Which of the following is a natural indicator?
A. Litmus
B. Turmeric
C. Phenolphthalein
D. Methyl Orange
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Correct Answer: B
Turmeric is a natural indicator that changes color in the presence of acids and bases.
Q2
Easy
Which natural indicator is made from red cabbage?
A. Cabbage Juice
B. Beet Juice
C. Onion Extract
D. Ginger Extract
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Correct Answer: A
Cabbage juice is known to indicate pH changes by changing color.
Q3
Easy
What color will red litmus paper turn in a basic solution?
A. Blue
B. Red
C. Green
D. Yellow
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Correct Answer: A
Red litmus paper turns blue in the presence of a base.
Q4
Medium
Which of the following is a natural indicator?
A. Turmeric
B. Methyl orange
C. Phenolphthalein
D. Bromothymol blue
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Correct Answer: A
Turmeric changes color in the presence of acids and bases, making it a natural indicator.
Q5
Medium
Which natural indicator shows a color change in the pH range of 4 to 6?
A. Litmus
B. Red cabbage juice
C. Beetroot
D. Tea
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Correct Answer: B
Red cabbage juice changes color from red in acidic solutions to green in neutral to basic solutions.
Q6
Medium
Which of the following is NOT a property of acids?
A. Taste sour
B. Turn blue litmus red
C. Feel slippery
D. Release hydrogen ions in solution
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Correct Answer: C
Acids do not feel slippery; this property is typically associated with bases.
Q7
Medium
A solution turns blue litmus paper red. This indicates that the solution is:
A. Acidic
B. Basic
C. Neutral
D. Both A and B
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Correct Answer: A
The ability to turn blue litmus red indicates the presence of an acid in the solution.
Q8
Hard
Which of the following statements about the use of natural indicators is TRUE?
A. Natural indicators are less effective than synthetic indicators.
B. Natural indicators can be reused multiple times without losing their properties.
C. Natural indicators can only detect pH above 7.
D. Natural indicators often change color in response to pH variations.
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Correct Answer: D
Natural indicators, such as litmus and turmeric, change color in response to different pH levels, making them useful for determining acidity or alkalinity.
Q9
Hard
A student tested a solution using a natural indicator and observed no color change. What can be inferred about the solution?
A. The solution is strongly acidic.
B. The solution is strongly basic.
C. The solution is neutral.
D. The solution is a salt solution.
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Correct Answer: C
If there is no color change when using a natural indicator, it generally indicates that the solution is neutral, with a pH around 7.
Q10
Hard
Which of the following substances is a natural indicator?
A. Turmeric
B. Vinegar
C. Soap
D. Baking Soda
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Correct Answer: A
Turmeric changes color in the presence of acidic or basic substances, making it a natural indicator.

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