Thymol blue is an acid–base indicator with a pH range of 8.0–9.6

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Problem

Thymol blue is an acid–base indicator with a pH range of 8.0–9.6. It is yellow in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions. Suggest its pKa value and explain whether or not it is suitable to use for a titration between HCl and NH3.

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