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Answer the following in one sentence : Why is KCl solution neutral to litmus?

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Answer the following in one sentence :

Why is KCl solution neutral to litmus?

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KCl, being salt of a strong acid (HCl) and a strong base (KOH), does not undergo hydrolysis. Hence, the KCl solution is neutral to litmus.

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Chapter 3: Ionic Equilibria - Exercises [Page 61]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Ionic Equilibria
Exercises | Q 2. ii. | Page 61

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