Question

Identify the basic salt from the following salts:
(i) Na₂CO₃
ii) NH₄Cl
iii) NaNO₃
iv) KCl

Answer 1

$\bold{\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}}$ is a basic salt.

Explanation:  

• A basic salt is a substance which when ‘dissolved in water’ form a metallic radical and hydroxyl ions.

• A basic is a ‘compound’ which is formed by incomplete neutralization by a ‘strong base’ and a weak acid.  

• In case of sodium carbonate the base is sodium hydroxide but the acid is carbonic acid.  

• Carbonic acid is a weak acid whereas sodium hydroxide is a very ‘strong base’.  

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Answer 2

Na2co3 is a basic salt

Explanation: