MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Identify from the following salts an example of a salt of strong acid and weak base.

(A)Ammonium acetate.
(B)Sodium acetate.
(C)Copper (II) chloride.Correct
(D)Sodium carbonate.

Answer: (C)

Solution

A salt of a strong acid and a weak base is formed from HCl (strong acid) and (weak base): copper(II) chloride, . Its aqueous solution is acidic because hydrolyses. Hence (C). (A)

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