Incorrect statement for the use of indicators in acid-base titration is :

Question

Incorrect statement for the use of indicators in acid-base titration is : (A) Methyl orange may be used for a weak acid vs weak base titration. (B) . Phenolphthalein may be used for a strong acid vs strong base titration. (C) Methyl orange is a suitable indicator for a strong acid vs weak base titration. (D) Phenolphthalein is a suitable indicator for a weak acid vs strong base titration.

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Indicator

pH range
Methyl orange

3.2 - 4.5
Phenolpthalein

8.3 - 10.5
Methyl orange may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and strong acid vs weak base titration. Phenolpthalein may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and weak acid vs strong base titration

Q. Incorrect statement for the use of indicators in acid-base titration is :

Methyl orange may be used for a weak acid vs weak base titration.

. Phenolphthalein may be used for a strong acid vs strong base titration.

Methyl orange is a suitable indicator for a strong acid vs weak base titration.

Phenolphthalein is a suitable indicator for a weak acid vs strong base titration.

Indicator pH range Methyl orange 3.2 - 4.5 Phenolpthalein 8.3 - 10.5 Methyl orange may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and strong acid vs weak base titration. Phenolpthalein may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and weak acid vs strong base titration

Indicator pH range
Methyl orange 3.2 - 4.5
Phenolpthalein 8.3 - 10.5
Methyl orange may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and strong acid vs weak base titration. Phenolpthalein may be used for a strong acid vs strong base and weak acid vs strong base titration