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Q.

Which of the following salts when dissolving in water, will give a solution with pH less than 7 at 298 K


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a

KCN

b

CH3COONa

c

NaBr

d

NH4Cl 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

When NH4Cl is dissolved in water, it gives a solution with pH less than 7 at 298K.
The table shows the information related to ions present in the salt
Matrix:

Salt

Acid used

Base used

Type of combination

pH of salt

KCN

HCN

KOH

Weak acid+strong base

>7

CH3COONa

CH3COOH

NaOH

Weak acid+strong base

>7

NaBr

HBr

NaOH

Strong acid+strong base

=7

NH4Cl

HCl

NH4OH

Strong acid+weak base

<7

From the above table, we can say that NH4Cl is salt which gives pH less than 7.
 
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