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2 mL of ethanoic acid was taken in test tube I and test tube II each. A red litmus paper was introduced in test tube I and a pH paper was introduced in test tube II. The experiment was performed by four students W, X, Y and Z; and they reported their observation as given in the table.

StudentsAction on red litmus paperAction on pH paper
WTurned blueTurned pink
XRemains unchangedTurned green
YTurned blueTurned blue
ZRemains unchangedTurned pink

Which students observation is correct?

  1. W
  2. X
  3. Y
  4. Z

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Answer

Z

Reason — Red litmus paper remains unchanged in ethanoic acid, while pH paper turns pink in acidic solution.

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