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Standard X
Chemistry
Effect on Indicators by Acids and Bases
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The colour of methyl orange indicator in alkaline medium is:

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yellow
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green
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orange
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red
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Solution

The correct option is B yellow
Methyl orange is an indicator. Its colour changes with the change in pH of the solution. The colour of methyl orange is reddish orange in acidic medium and yellow in alkaline medium.

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