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Why is sodium chloride neutral but sodium acetate basic in nature

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Answered by harshil2235
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It is a salt and they didn't release oh- ions
Where acetate realse oh- ions as they are basic in nature
Answered by BrainlyBAKA
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Aqueous solution of NaCl contains equal number of H+ and OH- ions,hence it is neutral in nature. On other hand,sodium carbonate is a salt of weak acid H₂CO₃ and strong base NaOH. Thus salt solution contains OH- ions. Hence aqueous solution of sodium carbonate is basic in nature.

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