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What change will you observe if you test soap with litmus paper (red or blue)?

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A soap is the salt of a strong base (sodium hydroxide) and a weak acid (carboxylic acid), so a solution of soap in water is basic in nature. Being basic, a soap solution will turn red litmus paper blue.

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