Equilibrium - Result Question 98
####102. $0.1 M$ solution of which one of these substances will be basic?
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(a) Sodium borate
(b) Ammonium chloride
(c) Calcium nitrate
(d) Sodium sulphate.
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Solution:
- (a) Sodium borate is a salt of strong base $(NaOH)$ and weak acid $(H_3 BO_3)$. Hence, its aqueous solution will be basic.