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When does phenolphthalein turn pink?
in the presence of a base
in the presence of an acid
when it is in a neutral solution
when it is reacting with a metal

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in the presence of a base.

Phenolphthalein is a pH indicator: it is colorless in acidic and neutral solutions and turns pink in basic solutions (roughly pH ≈ 8.2–10).