Discuss what would be observed if a few drops of the indicator phenolphthalein were added to an acidic solution, a neutral solution, and a basic solution.

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Discuss what would be observed if a few drops of the indicator phenolphthalein were added to an acidic solution, a neutral solution, and a basic solution.

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