An acid-base indicator ( ) has the acid form red and basic form blue

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An acid-base indicator ( pKa=4.5271\text{p}K_a = 4.5271 ) has the acid form red and basic form blue. If we need 75% red to be converted into 75% blue form in solution, the change in pH\text{pH} of solution should be : (1) 4.05 (2) 5.0 (3) 0.95 (4) 0.80

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