AIPMT PRELIMS2012Chemistry-Ionic Equilibrium

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Chemistry Salt Hydrolysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Equimolar solutions of the following substances were prepared separately. Which one of these will record the highest pH value?

A

BeCl₂

B

BaCl₂

C

AlCl₃

D

LiCl

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

BaCl₂ is a salt of a strong acid and strong base, resulting in a neutral solution with a higher pH compared to other options.

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