Use app×
Join Bloom Tuition
One on One Online Tuition
JEE MAIN 2025 Foundation Course
NEET 2025 Foundation Course
CLASS 12 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 10 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 9 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 8 FOUNDATION COURSE
0 votes
4.8k views
in Chemistry by (40.7k points)

Phenolphthalein is an indicator for acid-base titration, it exists as

(a) benzenoid form in acid and quinonoid form in basic solution

(b) quinonoid form in acid and benzenoid form in basic solution

(c) quinonoid form in both

(d) benzenoid form in both

1 Answer

+1 vote
by (44.9k points)
selected by
 
Best answer

Correct Option (a) benzenoid form in acid and quinonoid form in basic solution

Explanation:

Phenolphthalein is colourless in acid solution (benzenoid form) and pink in alkali (basic) solution (quinonoid form).

Related questions

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

Categories

...