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Chemistry Question on Acids and Bases

Which one of the following is an acidic salt?

A

Na2SN{{a}_{2}}S

B

Na2SO3N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}

C

NaHSO3NaHS{{O}_{3}}

D

Na2SO4N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}

Answer

NaHSO3NaHS{{O}_{3}}

Explanation

Solution

NaHSO3NaHS{{O}_{3}} is an acidic salt as it has a replaceable hydrogen atom. NaHSO3+NaOHNa2SO3+H2ONaHS{{O}_{3}}+NaOH\xrightarrow{{}}N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O