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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 9 | Chemist who invented the sulfuric acid test for nitric acid | |
3 | 28% | 8 | Pertaining to a type of acid or acid salt derived from carbamic acid | |
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We think the answer is "LITMUS" which means:
- noun
- • A coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a litmus paper to test the acidity of the solution."
- • "The litmus changed color, indicating the presence of a base."
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | Chemist who invented the sulfuric acid test for nitric acid | |
2 | It's used for the acid test
The Guardian Quick -
01 Oct 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Oct 2005 |
3 | Like citric acid and lactic acid
New York Times -
29 Oct 2011 | New York Times / 29 Oct 2011 |
4 | Pertaining to a type of acid or acid salt derived from carbamic acid | |
5 | Provide base, where entry of new leader would provide emphasis
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Mar 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Mar 2016 |
6 | Test acid user, possibly given a quick fix?
The Guardian Cryptic -
31 May 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 31 May 2002 |
7 | ___ acid (old name for hydrochloric acid)
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30 Aug 2007 | New York Times / 30 Aug 2007 |
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