{"id":677228,"date":"2023-09-02T20:36:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/question\/which-of-the-following-is-the-chemical-nature-of-salts\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T20:20:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:50:21","slug":"which-of-the-following-is-the-chemical-nature-of-salts","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/question\/chemistry\/which-of-the-following-is-the-chemical-nature-of-salts\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Which of the following is the chemical nature of salts?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"\u00a0Which of the following is the chemical nature of salts?","custom_permalink":"question\/chemistry\/which-of-the-following-is-the-chemical-nature-of-salts\/"},"categories":[],"acf":{"question":"<p style=\"margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; line-height:normal; font-size:12pt\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>Which of the following is the chemical nature of salts?<\/span><\/p><br><pstyle=\"margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt\"><spanstyle=\"font-family:'timesnewroman'\"><p><\/p><pstyle=\"margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt\"><spanstyle=\"font-family:'timesnewroman';-aw-import:ignore\"><p><\/p><\/spanstyle=\"font-family:'timesnewroman';-aw-import:ignore\"><\/pstyle=\"margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt\"><\/spanstyle=\"font-family:'timesnewroman'\"><\/pstyle=\"margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt\">","options":[{"option":"<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>Ionic in nature<\/span>","correct":true},{"option":"<span>Covalent in nature<\/span>","correct":false},{"option":"<span>Basic in nature<\/span>","correct":false},{"option":"<span>Acidic in nature<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>","correct":false}],"solution":"<span>Chemical nature of salt is ionic in nature.<\/span><br><span>Salts are ionic due to the presence of ions. An electro-positive and an electro-negative ion form it. In nature, salts are found in solid, crystalline rock form. Rock salts are pink in colour, and common salt is white. Common salt and rock salt are used as edible. For example, when we pour a drop of lemon extract into the salt, the salt turns light blue. For example, The sodium cation (<\/span><math xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\"><mi>N<\/mi><msup><mrow><mi>a<\/mi><\/mrow><mrow><mo>+<\/mo><\/mrow><\/msup><\/math><span>) combines with chloride anion (<\/span><math xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\"><mi>C<\/mi><msup><mrow><mi>l<\/mi><\/mrow><mrow><mo>-<\/mo><\/mrow><\/msup><\/math><span>) and the formation of salt sodium chloride (<\/span><math xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\"><mi mathvariant=\"italic\">NaCl<\/mi><\/math><span>) takes place. <\/span><br><span>Reaction: <\/span><math xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\"><mi>N<\/mi><msup><mrow><mi>a<\/mi><\/mrow><mrow><mo>+<\/mo><\/mrow><\/msup><mo>+<\/mo><mi>C<\/mi><msup><mrow><mi>l<\/mi><\/mrow><mrow><mo>-<\/mo><\/mrow><\/msup><mo>\u2192<\/mo><mi mathvariant=\"italic\">NaCl<\/mi><\/math><br><span>&nbsp;<\/span>","subject":"Chemistry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u00a0Which of the following is the chemical nature of salts? 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