Multiple choice

A group of students was doing an experiment using sodium hydroxide and dilute hydrochloric acid. They added phenolphthalein indicator, which gave the solution a pink colour. As more and more dilute hydrochloric acid was added to it, drop by drop, at one point a colour change was noted. This happened due to neutralisation reaction. The colour changes from pink to ____________.

  1. blue

  2. green

  3. red

  4. violet

  5. colourless

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E Correct answer
Explanation

The colour changes from pink to colourless.