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The amount of sodium hydrogen carbonate, NaHCO3, in an antacid tablet is to be determined by dissolv โ€” Equilibrium Chemistry Question

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The amount of sodium hydrogen carbonate, NaHCO3, in an antacid tablet is to be determined by dissolving the tablet in water and titrating the resulting solution with hydrochloric acid. Which indicator is the most appropriate for this titration?

A.

methyl orange, pKin = 3.7

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B.

bromothymol blue, pKin = 7.0

C.

phenolphthalein, pKin = 9.3

D.

alizarin yellow, pKin = 12.5

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