Assertion :In an acid-base titration involving strong base and a weak acid, methyl orange can be used as an indicator. Reason: Methyl orange changes its colour in pH range of 7 to 9.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect In a titration of strong base and weak acid phenolphthalein is used as indicator. Methyl orange changes its colour in pH of range 3 to 5