10.05.18
Testing Ph
Aim:To test the ph of a range of household chemical.
Equipment:A variety of household chemicals, spotting tile, red litmus paper, blue litmus paper, Universal indicator solution, safety glasses.
Method:
1.Add a few drops of each chemical to a spot on your spotting tile.If a substance is solid or powdered you will need to mix it with a few drops of water before testing it.
2.Test the chemical with litmus paper.
3.Test each chemical with a few drops of universal indicator.
Chemical being tested
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Colour in blue litmus
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Colour in red litmus
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Colour in universal indicator
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Pledge clean & dust
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Red-Orange
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Morning fresh
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Green-Yellow
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Water
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Green-Blue
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Jif
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White-Violet
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Active fresh
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Light blue-orange
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Sulfuric acid
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Clear acid-Red
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Sodium hydroxide
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Clear-Blue
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CONCLUSION
Chemical being tested
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Acid or Base
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Evidence from investigation
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Pledge clean & dust
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Acid
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Red-Orange
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Morning fresh
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Green-Yellow
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Water
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Base
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Green-Blue
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Jif
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White-Violet
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Active fresh
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Light blue-Orange
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Sulfuric acid
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Clear acid-Red
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Sodium hydroxide
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Clear Blue
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