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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 6.2. Equilibrium - II (icon Equilibrium)

Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Potassium hydrogen phthalate is a primary standard for standardisation of sodium hydroxide solution.
Statement (II) : In this titration phenolphthalein can be used as indicator.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  2. B Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  3. C Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  4. D Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

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Potassium hydrogen phthalate is used to standardize NaOH solutions. Phenolphthalein is used as an indicator to detect completion of titrations
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