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Explain ‘salt hydrolysis’ name two salts which are:(a) acidic(b) basic(c) neutral, when dissolved in water.

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The phenomenon, due to which salt formed by a weak acid and a strong base, or by a strong acid and a weak base, reacts with water to give an acidic or an alkaline solution, is known as salt hydrolysis.

(a) Acidic : Iron chloride, Copper sulphate

(b) Basic: Sodium carbonate, potassium acetate

(c) Neutral: Sodium chloride, sodium sulphate



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