NTA Abhyas NEET2020ChemistryIonic EquilibriumPractice
Which of the following aqueous solution will have pH less than 7.0?
Options
- AKNO 3
- BNaOH
- CFeCl 3
- DNaCN
Correct answer
C. FeCl 3
Step-by-step solution
FeCl 3 is a salt of weak base, Fe(OH) 3 and strong acid, HCl , so FeCl 3 solution is acidic in nature. In other words, Fe 3+ hydrolyze, but Cl − does not.