A gas evolved while applying heat to a chemical reaction, which turns blue litmus paper red islikely to be--------------A. carbon dioxide gasB. oxygen gasC. ammonia gasD. none of the above
Question
A gas evolved while applying heat to a chemical reaction, which turns blue litmus paper red islikely to be--------------A. carbon dioxide gasB. oxygen gasC. ammonia gasD. none of the above
Solution
The gas that turns blue litmus paper red is likely to be a gas that exhibits acidic properties. Among the options given, carbon dioxide gas (A) can react with water to form carbonic acid, which is acidic. Therefore, the answer is A. carbon dioxide gas.
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