
State the pH of neutral solutions.
Important Questions on Acids, Bases and Salts



Aqueous solutions of salts are either acidic, basic or neutral. A few common salts are listed as:
I. Silver chloride
II. Ammonium sulphate
III. Sodium nitrate
IV. Sodium phosphate
V. Sodium acetate
Which of the following correctly matches the given salts with the nature of their aqueous solutions?
Brine solution
Solution with | Solution with | Solution with | |
(A) | I,III | II,IV | V |
(B) | I,II | IV,V | III |
(C) | I | IV,II | III,V |
(D) | II | I,IV,III | V |

Certain chemical properties of a substance are given below.
(i) It turns methyl orange, red.
(ii) It turns turmeric paper red.
(iii) It reacts with zinc and a gas is evolved.
(iv) It reacts with solid sodium carbonate to give brisk effervescence.
Which of the above properties are shown by dilute ?

Match column I (different substances) with column II ( values) and select the correct option from the given codes
Column I | Column II | ||
P. | Tomato juice | 1. | |
Q. | Gastric juice | 2. | |
R. | Blood | 3. | |
S. | Saliva | 4. | |
T. | Coffee | 5. |

Read the given statements and mark the correct option.
Statement 1: A solution of has hydrogen ion concentration times than that of solution of .
Statement 2:





