Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

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Chapter 16 - Acid-Base Equilibria - Exercises - Page 718: 16.39a

Answer

The solution is acidic.

Work Step by Step

According to figure 16.8 (Page 684), if a solution turns yellow when we add bromthymol blue, its pH must be less than 7, which makes it acidic.
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