NEET Chemistry ยท Medium

Equilibrium: Salt hydrolysis MCQ

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Salt hydrolysisMediumQuestion 24065

Question

Sodium acetate solution is expected to be:

  1. A
    Basic
    Correct
  2. B
    Acidic
  3. C
    Neutral
  4. D
    Strongly acidic

Correct answer

Basic

Explanation

Acetate ion is conjugate base of weak acid acetic acid.