• Na3PO4
  • K2CO3
  • NH4NO3
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    Classify the following salts as neutral acidic or basic, also write their name.
    1. Na3PO4
    2. K2CO3
    3. NH4NO3
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    Salts can be classified in a variety of ways.

    Basic Salt: Salts that produce hydroxide ions when dissolved in water are called Basic salts.

    Acidic Salt: Salts that produce acidic solutions are acid salts. Neutral salts are those salts that are neither acidic nor basic.


    Salt
    Name of the salt
    Nature of the salt

    a. Na3PO4

    Trisodium phosphate
    Acidic

    b. K2CO3

    Potassium Carbonate
    Basic

    c. NH4NO3

    Ammonium Nitrate
    Acidic

    Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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