Litmus paper is used to detect the presence of an acid or a base. Red litmus paper turns blue when a base is detected, and blue litmus paper turns red when an acid is detected. In this example, litmus paper is acting as a(n)(1 point)

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Benedict’s test.
Benedict’s test.

characteristic property.
characteristic property.

chemical reaction.
chemical reaction.

indicator.

Answer 1

In this example, litmus paper is acting as an indicator.