Given below are two statements.

Statement I: In the titration between strong acid and weak base methyl orange is suitable as an indicator.

Statement II:  For titration of acetic acid with NaOH phenolphthalein is not a suitable indicator.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Option 1 - <p>Both <strong>Statement I </strong>and <strong>Statement II</strong> are false</p>
Option 2 - <p>Both <strong>Statement I </strong>and <strong>Statement II </strong>are true</p>
Option 3 - <p><strong>Statement I </strong>is true but <strong>Statement II </strong>is false&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
Option 4 - <p><strong>Statement I </strong>is false but <strong>Statement II </strong>is true</p>
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Detailed Solution:

Statement I is true because methyl orange indicator has pH range (3.2 to 4.2) which is suitable for buffer produced by strong acid and weak base.

Statement II is false because phenolphthalein has pH range (8.4 to 10.2) and only suitable for equivalence point above than 7, In this case pH increased by

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