What is the role of litmus in testing salt solutions?

Measure conductivity

Indicate transparency

Change color based on pH

Determine solubility

Answer and Solution

C. Change color based on pH

Litmus indicates the pH of a solution by changing color: it turns red in acidic solutions and blue in basic solutions.

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