The colours imparted by methyl orange in acidic and basic medium respectively are:

Pink and yellow

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Red and yellow

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Yellow and red

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Red and pink

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Solution

The correct option is B Red and yellow
Methyl orange is an acid-base indicator. It imparts red colour in acidic medium and yellow colour in basic medium.

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