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Science · 2023 · 1 mark
CBSE 2023 · Region 6 · Set 1 · Q2
Few drops of aqueous solution of ammonium chloride are put on a universal indicator paper. The paper turns pink. Study the following table and choose the correct option. Nature Ammonium chloride is a salt of .... Range of pH (a) acidic weak acid and strong base less than $\displaystyle 7$ (b) basic weak acid and strong base more than $\displaystyle 7$ (c) acidic strong acid and weak base less than $\displaystyle 7$ (d) basic strong acid and strong base $\displaystyle 7$
| Nature | Ammonium chloride is a salt of .... | Range of pH |
| (a) acidic | weak acid and strong base | less than $\displaystyle 7$ |
| (b) basic | weak acid and strong base | more than $\displaystyle 7$ |
| (c) acidic | strong acid and weak base | less than $\displaystyle 7$ |
| (d) basic | strong acid and strong base | $\displaystyle 7$ |
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