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Which of the following is an example of an olfactory indicator?
ALitmus
BOnion juice
CPhenolphthalein
DMethyl orange
✓ Correct Answer: B — Onion juice
Olfactory indicators change their smell in acidic or basic media. Onion and clove oil are common examples.
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