litmus paper
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The best way to confirm that the solution is neutralized is with litmus paper.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2022
Watson recalls one telling advertising campaign: posters printed on litmus paper that said: “When acid rain is falling, you should see red” – offering a vivid illustration of the problem.
From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2020
But that is not an immutable piece of parchment that judges can apply to laws like litmus paper.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is easy enough to say, with Elmer Davis, that eminent piece of journalistic litmus paper, that ex-Communists are bores.
From Time Magazine Archive
Try the following experiment with litmus paper: Experiment 109.
From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)
