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Why Is Benzoic Acid Pink? [Solved]
Wow, this is confusing! Basically, when HCl was added to the solution, it caused some of the methyl orange to stay in the aqueous solution instead of staying in the organic solution. This made the solution turn pink ‘cause that’s what methyl orange does - it’s an acid/base indicator.