Is ammonia an acid or a base?

Subject: Is ammonia an acid or a base?

Date: Mon Mar 19 10:41:26 2001
Posted by Katherine Horan
Grade level: K-3 School: Fierke Elementary
City: Oak Forest State/Province: IL Country: USA
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 985016486.Ch

Message:


I was testing acids and bases using cabbage juice. Acids turned the juice pink 
and bases turned the juice blue. Ammonia turned it bright green. What does that 
mean?

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