Two solutions J and K were tested with blue litmus papers and methyl orange indicator. Blue litmus remained blue in both solutions. Methyl orange remained...

      

Two solutions J and K were tested with blue litmus papers and methyl orange indicator.
Blue litmus remained blue in both solutions. Methyl orange remained orange in K but turned yellow in J.

(a) What is the nature of substance J? Explain.

(b) Give an example of a substance that K is likely to be.

  

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Martin
(a) J is basic

Bases turn litmus blue and methyl orange yellow

(b) Water, NaCl (any neutral substance)
marto answered the question on October 1, 2019 at 08:01


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