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How can we prove that hydrochloric acid is an acid without using litmus paper?
6 years ago

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R_scott
acids dissolve many metals ... bases don't

there are also other indicators besides litmus
6 years ago
oobleck
taste it - acids are sour.
of course, it may be toxic, but that is outside the scope of this paper ...
6 years ago
DrBob222
How about using a pH meter?
6 years ago

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