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MHT CET · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium

Which among the following salts forms basic solution when dissolved in water?

  1. A \(\mathrm{NaNO}_3\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COONH}_4\)
  3. C KCN
  4. D \(\mathrm{NH}_4 \mathrm{~F}\)
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(C) KCN

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KCN is formed from a strong base (KOH) and a weak acid (HCN). The K + ion does not hydrolyze.