In the titration of nitric acid against potassium carbonate, the indicator used is:
A
Methyl orange
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B
Self indicator
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C
Phenolphthalein
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D
Diphenylamine
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Solution
The correct option is B Methyl orange In short methyl orange is used as the indicator in the titration of nitric acid against potassium carbonate. It is frequently used in titrations because of its clear and distinct colour change.