Indicator Low pH color • Transition pH range • High pH color • blue-violet green Gentian violet (Methyl violet 10B) Leucomalachite green (frst transition) Leucomalachite green (second transition) green Thymol blue (first transition) yellow 0.0-2.0 yellow 0.0-2.0 11.6-14 colorless red 1.2-2.8 yellow Thymol blue (second transition) yellow 8.0-9.6 blue Methyl yellow Bromophenol blue Congo red Methyl orange red 2.9-4.0 yellow yellow blue-violet red 3.0-4.6 purple 3.0-5.0 red 3.1-4.4 yellow Screened methyl orange (first transition) red 0.0-3.2 grey green blue Screened methyl orange (second transition) grey Bromocresol green Methyl red Azolitmin Bromocresol purple Bromothymol blue Phenol red 3.2-4.2 yellow 3.8-5.4 red red 4.4–6.2 yellow 4.5-8.3 blue yellow 5.2-6.8 purple yellow 6.0-7.6 blue yellow 6.4-8.0 red Neutral red red 6.8-8.0 yellow Naphtholphthalein colorless to reddish 7.3-8.7 greenish to blue Cresol Red yellow colorless colorless 7.2-8.8 reddish-purple Phenolphthalein 8.3-10.0 fuchsia Thymolphthalein Alizarine Yellow R 9.3-10.5 blue yellow 10.2-12.0 red

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What is the pH of the solution given the following information?

 

Methyl orange = yellow

Methyl red = yellow

Bromothymol blue = green

 

Note: use the provided reference table for color indicators below as a guide

 

   

pH 5

   

pH 8

   

pH 7

   

pH 6

• Low pH color • Transition pH range • High pH color +
blue-violet
Indicator
Gentian violet (Methyl violet 10B)
yellow
0.0-2.0
Leucomalachite green (first transition)
yellow
0.0-2.0
green
Leucomalachite green (second transition) green
11.6–14
colorless
Thymol blue (first transition)
red
1.2-2.8
yellow
blue
Thymol blue (second transition)
Methyl yellow
Bromophenol blue
Congo red
yellow
8.0-9.6
red
2.9-4.0
yellow
yellow
3.0-4.6
purple
blue-violet
3.0-5.0
red
Methyl orange
red
3.1-4.4
yellow
Screened methyl orange (first transition)
Screened methyl orange (second transition) grey
Bromocresol green
red
0.0-3.2
grey
3.2-4.2
green
yellow
3.8-5.4
blue
Methyl red
red
4.4-6.2
yellow
Azolitmin
red
4.5-8.3
blue
Bromocresol purple
yellow
5.2-6.8
purple
Bromothymol blue
yellow
6.0-7.6
blue
Phenol red
yellow
6.4-8.0
red
Neutral red
red
6.8-8.0
yellow
Naphtholphthalein
colorless to reddish
7.3-8.7
greenish to blue
Cresol Red
yellow
7.2-8.8
reddish-purple
Phenolphthalein
colorless
8.3-10.0
fuchsia
Thymolphthalein
colorless
9.3-10.5
blue
Alizarine Yellow R
yellow
10.2-12.0
red
Transcribed Image Text:• Low pH color • Transition pH range • High pH color + blue-violet Indicator Gentian violet (Methyl violet 10B) yellow 0.0-2.0 Leucomalachite green (first transition) yellow 0.0-2.0 green Leucomalachite green (second transition) green 11.6–14 colorless Thymol blue (first transition) red 1.2-2.8 yellow blue Thymol blue (second transition) Methyl yellow Bromophenol blue Congo red yellow 8.0-9.6 red 2.9-4.0 yellow yellow 3.0-4.6 purple blue-violet 3.0-5.0 red Methyl orange red 3.1-4.4 yellow Screened methyl orange (first transition) Screened methyl orange (second transition) grey Bromocresol green red 0.0-3.2 grey 3.2-4.2 green yellow 3.8-5.4 blue Methyl red red 4.4-6.2 yellow Azolitmin red 4.5-8.3 blue Bromocresol purple yellow 5.2-6.8 purple Bromothymol blue yellow 6.0-7.6 blue Phenol red yellow 6.4-8.0 red Neutral red red 6.8-8.0 yellow Naphtholphthalein colorless to reddish 7.3-8.7 greenish to blue Cresol Red yellow 7.2-8.8 reddish-purple Phenolphthalein colorless 8.3-10.0 fuchsia Thymolphthalein colorless 9.3-10.5 blue Alizarine Yellow R yellow 10.2-12.0 red
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