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AP Chemistry/Unit 8: Acids and Bases
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Indicator pKa Versus Solution pH
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A researcher uses the color change of an indicator to determine the exact pH of a solution, assuming the indicator changes color at the solution’s pH. What is the conceptual mistake?

A

Confusing the indicator’s pKa with the solution’s pH

B

Assuming the indicator’s color change point exactly matches the solution pH

C

Misinterpreting the role of indicators in pH measurement

D

Overestimating the precision of pH indicators

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