When phenolphthalein is added to an acidic solution, it gives

Pink colour

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Red colour

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Blue colour

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No colour

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Solution

The correct option is D

No colour

Phenolphthalein is often used as an indicator in acid-base solutions. For this application, it turns colourless in acidic solutions and pink in basic solutions.

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