pH abstract

I boiled up a red cabbage and threw the leftovers onto the compost recycling heap - next day it was a glorious mixture of colours ranging from pink (acid) through purple (neutral) to blueish green (alkali), presumably reflecting a variety of different pH changes that were going on.

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