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In chemistry what’s the difference between a dye and an indicator?
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In chemistry what’s the difference between a dye and an indicator?

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An indicator is a substance that undergoes a distinct noticeable change when conditions in its solution change. A dye in chemistry is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied.
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