MEDIUM
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Complete the equations of the ionisation of phosphoric acid.

H3PO4H++H2PO4 (Dihydrogen phosphate ion)

H2PO4H++ _____ (Hydrogen phosphate ion)

_____ H++PO43- (phosphate ion)

Important Questions on Acids, Bases, Salts

HARD
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT
How many types of salts can be formed by phosphoric acid? Why?
MEDIUM
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT

Write the chemical name of the following salts.

Mg(H2PO4)2

MgHPO4

Mg3(PO4)2

HARD
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT

Solution of sodium carbonate, potassium chloride, and ammonium sulphate are taken in separate beakers. 

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Recall the colour change of litmus paper in each solution and tabulate.

Salt Colour of the litmus paper Nature of the substance
A    
B    
C    
HARD
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT

Solution of sodium carbonate, potassium chloride, and ammonium sulphate are taken in separate beakers. 

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Name the acid and alkali that react to form each salt given above?

HARD
9th Kerala Board
IMPORTANT

Solution of sodium carbonate, potassium chloride, and ammonium sulphate are taken in separate beakers. 

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Can you explain the colour change of the litmus paper on the basis of the nature of the acid and alkali that react to form the salt?

(hint: Potassium chloride is a salt formed by the reaction between a strong acid and a strong alkali)