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How does an indicator show the difference between an acid and an alkali?​

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Step-by-step explanation:

When a base dissolves in water it is an alkali and makes an alkaline solution.

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Litmus.

Red Litmus Blue Litmus

Acidic solution Stays red Turns red

Neutral solution Stays red Stays blue

Alkaline solution Turns blue Stays blue

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