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Methyl orange is a natural indicator.


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True

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The correct option is B

False


A natural indicator is a naturally occurring substance which changes its colour in acidic or basic media. For example, turmeric, hibiscus, etc are natural indicators.

An artificial indicator is synthesised in a laboratory. Methyl orange is an artificial indicator used in laboratory. It gives red colour in acidic solution and yellow colour in basic solution.


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