The colour of methyl orange indicator in alkaline medium is:

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 $p H$ of the solution. The colour of methyl orange is reddish orange in acidic medium and yellow in alkaline medium.

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