Substance Used In Test For Acidity Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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
	33%	11		Means of identifying acidity or alkalinity of a substance
	noun • unsized paper treated with litmus for use as an acid-base indicator
	29%	6		Used to test the acidity of a solution
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