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Acids, Bases and Salts — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceAcids, Bases and Salts1 Mark
MCQ
A solution turns phenolphthalein indicator pink. The most likely $pH$ of this solution will be:
  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $4$
  • ✓
    $9$
  • D
    $7$
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
$9$
Every substance with a $pH$ greater than $7$ is considered basic or alkaline. Basic or alkaline solutions turn phenolphthalein indicator pink. Thus, the $pH$ of the solution is most likely $9.$

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