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ritomasu
noun

English Meaning(s) for リトマス

noun
  1. litmus

Definition and Synonyms for リトマス

Litmus Test a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions
Synonyms: リトマス
Litmus Test used as a very rough acid-base indicator
Synonyms: リトマス

Categories リトマス is a member of

Acid-Base Indicator an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions
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Sample Sentences for リトマス

When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
Since primary school we've been checking for the qualities known as acidity and alkalinity with litmus paper.

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