Given below are two statements :
Statement $I$ : Potassium hydrogen phthalate is a primary standard for standardisation of sodium hydroxide solution.
Statement $II$ : In this titration,phenolphthalein can be used as an indicator.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • A
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are correct.
  • B
    Statement $I$ is correct but Statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but Statement $II$ is correct.
  • D
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are incorrect.

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