The hydrolysis of a salt of a weak acid and a strong ba... – Chemistry

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The hydrolysis of a salt of a weak acid and a strong base results in:

AAn acidic solution

BA basic solution

CA neutral solution

DNo solution

✓ Correct Answer: B — A basic solution

The anion of the weak acid reacts with water to produce OH- ions, making the solution basic.

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