Why sodium carbonate said to be a basic salt??
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Carbonate ion is a nucleophile so it would easily react with protons to form carbonic acid, H2CO3. - Now, we know that sodium hydroxide is a strong base and carbonic acid is a weak acid. - Therefore, sodium carbonate is a basic salt because it is a salt derived from a weak acid and strong base.
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