Q. Salts formed by the neutralization of strong acid and weak base are

A
Acidic
B
Neutral
C
Basic
D
Depends on the salt
Solution:

Salt is a compound formed by the neutralization reaction between an acid and a base. They generally ionize in water furnishing cations and anions.

  • Salts formed by the neutralization of strong acid and weak base are acidic in nature.
  • Salts formed by the neutralization of weak acid and strong base are basic in nature.
  • Salts formed by the neutralization of strong acid and strong base are neutral in nature.
  • Salts formed by the neutralization of weak acid and weak base are acidic, basic or neutral depending on the nature of acids and bases involved.
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