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Nature and colour forms of phenolphthalein and methyl orange

This type of question, asked 3 times: 25 Jul 2022, 26 Jul 2022, 8 Apr 2023. All 4 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    25 Jul 2022

    140
    In base vs. Acid titration, at the end point methyl orange is present as

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  2. Question 2

    26 Jul 2022

    140
    Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Phenolphthalein is a pHpH dependent indicator, remains colourless in acidic solution and gives pink colour in basic medium Reason R: Phenolphthalein is a weak acid. It doesn't dissociate in basic medium. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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  3. Question 3

    8 Apr 2023

    58
    The titration curve of weak acid vs. strong base (with phenolphthalein as indicator) is shown below. The Kphenolphthalein =4×10−10K_{\text{phenolphthalein~}}= 4 \times10^{- 10}. Given: log⁡2=0.3\log2 = 0.3 The number of following statements which is/are correct about phenolphthalein is___ (A) It can be used as an indicator for the titration of weak acid with weak base. (B) It begins to change colour at pH=8.4pH = 8.4 (C) It is a weak organic base (D) It is colourless in acidic medium
  4. Question 4

    8 Apr 2023

    125
    Given below are two statements:- Statement I: - Methyl orange is a weak acid. Statement II: - The benzenoid form of methyl orange is more intense/deeply coloured than the quinonoid form. In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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