A Solution Is Prepared by Adding 0

question 78

Multiple Choice

A solution is prepared by adding 0.10 mol of lithium nitrate, LiNO₃, to 1.00 L of water. Which statement about the solution is correct?

• A)The solution is basic.
• B)The solution is neutral.
• C)The solution is weakly acidic.
• D)The solution is strongly acidic.
• E)The values for K _a and K _b for the species in solution must be known before a prediction can be made.

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