JAMB Chemistry 2018 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 36 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Which of these is a basic salt?

A. Na₂SO₄
B. NaHSO₄
C. Mg(OH)NO₃Correct
D. NaCl

Explanation

Mg(OH)NO₃ is a basic salt (contains a hydroxide group); NaHSO₄ is an acid salt while Na₂SO₄ and NaCl are normal salts.

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