JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryEquilibriumJEE Main

The pH at which an acid indicator with Ka=1×10⁻⁵ changes colour when the indicator concentration is 1×10⁻³ M, is:

Answer: (B)

Solution

The colour-change midpoint occurs at pH≈pKa=5, essentially independent of the (small) indicator concentration.

Question ID VK-136476