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In chemistry, a piece of [[litmus paper]] is placed in a solution.  [[Chemical]] reactions with acids cause it to turn red, while reactions with [[alkaline]]s cause it to turn blue.
 
In chemistry, a piece of [[litmus paper]] is placed in a solution.  [[Chemical]] reactions with acids cause it to turn red, while reactions with [[alkaline]]s cause it to turn blue.
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==Politics==
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[[Category:Acid–base chemistry]]
The phrase "litmus test" is applied to questions designed to determine a person's opinion of social issues.  They are common in political interviews, and [[liberals]] love to use them to exaggerate and demonize the views of [[conservatives]].
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==Example==
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"Where do you stand on [[Roe v. Wade]]" is a typical litmus test on the issue of [[abortion]].
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