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What are advantages and disadvantages of litmus paper and natural indicators?

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• Advantages of litmus paper and natural indicators,:

- They quickly detect the acidity or basicity of a solution.

- They are simple to use.

- They are cheap and easy to get.

• Disadvantages of litmus paper and natural indicators,:

- They are not precise, they only indicate a color, not the exact pH of the solution.

- They can only be used once and then they are discarded.

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