Acid-Base Indicators
  • 1. What color does phenolphthalein turn in acidic solutions?
A) Red
B) Colorless
C) Yellow
D) Blue
  • 2. What color does methyl orange turn in an acidic solution?
A) Colorless
B) Red
C) Green
D) Blue
  • 3. What color does litmus turn in a basic solution?
A) Red
B) Blue
C) Green
D) Yellow
  • 4. Which indicator is often used in qualitative analysis to determine whether a solution is acidic or basic?
A) Methyl orange
B) Bromothymol blue
C) Litmus
D) Phenolphthalein
  • 5. What color does phenolphthalein turn in basic solutions?
A) Yellow
B) Green
C) Blue
D) Pink
  • 6. Methyl orange turns from red to _____ as the solution becomes more basic.
A) Blue
B) Green
C) Yellow
D) Red
  • 7. What is the color of litmus in a neutral solution?
A) Blue
B) Red
C) Purple
D) Yellow
  • 8. Which indicator is colorless in acidic solutions and pink in basic solutions?
A) Methyl orange
B) Litmus
C) Bromothymol blue
D) Phenolphthalein
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