A monoprotic weak acid is titrated with 0.100 M NaOH

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Problem

A monoprotic weak acid is titrated with 0.100 M NaOH, and the equivalence-point pH is measured to be 8.7. In no more than two sentences, explain what approximate pKapK_a value an indicator should possess to signal the endpoint accurately and why.

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