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Acetylene is said to be acidic ? Does it mean that it turns blue litmus red ?

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To determine whether acetylene is acidic and if it can turn blue litmus red, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understanding Acetylene Acetylene is a hydrocarbon with the formula C2H2. It is an alkyne, which means it contains a triple bond between the two carbon atoms. **Hint:** Recall the structure and properties of acetylene as a hydrocarbon. ### Step 2: Acidic Nature of Acetylene ...
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  • Acids turn blue litmus

    A
    green
    B
    red
    C
    yellow
    D
    orange

  • Which of the following turns Blue litmus Red?

    A
    Vinegar
    B
    Lime Water
    C
    Baking Soda
    D
    Milk

  • The substance which can turn blue litmus to red is :

    A
    baking soda
    B
    milk of magnesia
    C
    lemon juice
    D
    calamine solution

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