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Give one example of a salt which gives an aqueous solution having: pH less than 7

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Give one example of a salt which gives an aqueous solution having:

pH less than 7

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Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Exercise 3 [Page 121]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 3 | Q 73. (a) | Page 121

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