A student mixed some soil with water in a beaker and allowed it to settle. He filtered the contents of the beaker and obtained a clear filtrate. When he put a few drops of the filtrate on the pH paper, the pH paper turned yellowish orange. Which of the following should the student put on this pH paper so that it may change its colour to greenish-blue?(1) NaHCO3 solution(2) HCI solution (3) Vinegar solution (4) Common salt solution

A student mixed some soil with water in a beaker and allowed it to set

1.	A student mixed some soil with water in a beaker and allowed it to settle. He filtered the contents of the beaker and obtained a clear filtrate. When he put a few drops of the filtrate on the pH paper, the pH paper turned yellowish orange. Which of the following should the student put on this pH paper so that it may change its colour to greenish-blue?(1) NaHCO3 solution(2) HCI solution (3) Vinegar solution (4) Common salt solution
Answer» A student mixed some soil with water in a beaker and allowed it to settle. He filtered the contents of the beaker and obtained a clear filtrate. When he put a few drops of the filtrate on the pH paper, the pH paper turned yellowish orange. Which of the following should the student put on this pH paper so that it may change its colour to greenish-blue? (1) NaHCO₃ solution (2) HCI solution (3) Vinegar solution (4) Common salt solution