Which of the Following Salts Would Produce a Basic Solution

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following salts would produce a basic solution (pH higher than 7) upon being dissolved in pure, distilled water?

• A)NaCl
• B)Na₂CO₃
• C)Mg(NO₃)₂
• D)NH₄Cl

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