EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - In this Summer Science experiment Bailey, Lily, Ella and Reese show us how red cabbage can be used to test how acidic different liquids are. When the indicator touches ...
Is it an acid, base, or neutral? Make your own acid-base indicator from red cabbage, then test various household substances. Acids and bases are classes of materials that have different properties.
An acid-base indicator is a substance that changes color as the pH of the solution changes. Indicators work because they are weak acids which when in solution, exist in equilibrium with their ...
Pour desired household chemicals into separate 50 mL beakers. Add a few drops of universal indicator OR about 25 mL of red cabbage indicator and mix. Compare colors to standard solutions in lighted ...
Students will be able to explain that if two substances cause turn a pH indicator different colors, they must be different substances. Students will be able to explain that the color that a substance ...