RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Hydrolysis of sodium acetate gives

    A) acidic solution

    B)        basic solution

    C)        amphoteric solution

    D)        neutral solution

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Hydrolysis of sodium acetate gives basic solution because it is a salt of weak acid strong base. \[\underset{Sodium\,\,acetate}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COONa}}\,+{{H}_{2}}O\to \underset{weak\,\,acid}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COOH}}\,+\underset{strong\,\,base}{\mathop{NaOH}}\,\]


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