$A$ salt $'X'$ is soluble in water and has a $pH = 7$. However,the resulting solution exhibits alkaline properties. Then the salt is formed from -

  • A
    Strong acid and strong base
  • B
    Strong acid and weak base
  • C
    Weak acid and weak base
  • D
    Weak acid and strong base

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The degree of hydrolysis of a salt of weak acid and weak base in its $0.1 \, M$ solution is found to be $50 \%$. If the molarity of the solution is $0.2 \, M$,the percentage hydrolysis of the salt should be $...... \%$.

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Calculate the hydrolysis constant $(K_h)$ of the salt containing $NO_2^-$. Given the $K_a$ for $HNO_2 = 4.5 \times 10^{-10}$.

Which of the following cannot be hydrolysed?

An aqueous solution of $CH_3COONa$ will be

Assertion $(A)$: The aqueous solution of $CH_3COONa$ is alkaline in nature.
Reason $(R)$: Acetate ion undergoes anionic hydrolysis.
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