In two SEPARATE flasks containing similar component of carbonate mixtures, the following volumes of titrant were obtained for phenolphthalein and methyl orange endpoin respectively:  (1) 21.0mL (2) 24.0mL.  What is/are the component/s of the mixture that is/are being reacted at the PHENOLPHTHALEIN endpoint? a. NaOH and NaHCO3 b. Na2CO3 only c. NaOH and Na2CO3 d. NaHCO3 only

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In two SEPARATE flasks containing similar component of carbonate mixtures, the following volumes of titrant were obtained for phenolphthalein and methyl orange endpoin respectively:  (1) 21.0mL (2) 24.0mL.  What is/are the component/s of the mixture that is/are being reacted at the PHENOLPHTHALEIN endpoint?

a. NaOH and NaHCO3
b. Na2CO3 only
c. NaOH and Na2CO3
d. NaHCO3 only
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