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At 25oC, pH range of phenolphthalein is 8-10. At 100oC, pH range of phenolphthalein would be -
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumJEE Main
Options:
  • A pH range remain unaffected by the temperature
  • B pH range is altered to 7 - 9
  • C pH range is altered to 7 - 11
  • D pH range is altered to 8 - 11
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The correct answer is: pH range is altered to 7 - 9
The pH range of the indicator is pKIn±1. On increase in temperature pKIn decreases therefore pH range of indicator decreases.

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