Addition of the indicator methyl orange to an unknown

Chapter , Problem 16.39

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Addition of the indicator methyl orange to an unknown solution leads to a yellow color. The addition of bromthymol blue to the same solution also leads to a yellow color. (a) Is the solution acidic, neutral, or basic? (b) What is the range (in whole numbers) of possible pH values for the solution? (c) Is there another indicator you could use to narrow the range of possible pH values for the solution?

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