Chemistryhard · Past Paper
The hydrolysis of a salt of a weak acid and a strong base results in:
AAn acidic solution
BA basic solution
CA neutral solution
DNo solution
✓ Correct Answer: B — A basic solution
The anion of the weak acid reacts with water to produce OH- ions, making the solution basic.
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