Phenolphthalein has a pKa of 9.7 and is colorless in its acid form and pink in its basic form. For pH= 7.7 calculate [In−]/[HIn]. Express your answer using two significant figures.

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Phenolphthalein has a pKa of 9.7 and is colorless in its acid form and pink in its basic form.

For pH= 7.7 calculate [In−]/[HIn].

Express your answer using two significant figures.
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