Equilibrium Question 179

Question: A white salt is readily soluble in water and gives a colourless solution with a $ pH $ of about 9. The salt would be [Pb. PMT 1998]

Options:

A) $ NH_4NO_3 $

B) $ CH_3COONa $

C) $ CH_3COONH_4 $

D) $ CaCO_3 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

pH of 9 means the salt solution should be fairly basic.



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