Given below are two statements Statement I A salt of strong…

Chemistry Ionic Equilibrium Statement Based Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements

Statement I A salt of strong acid and weak base undergoes anionic hydrolysis to give basic solution.
Statement II A salt of weak acid and strong base undergoes cationic hydrolysis to give acidic solution.

choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

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The correct answer is:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false. Their correct form are

• A salt of strong acid and weak base (NH 3 ) undergoes cationic hydrolysis to give acidic solution.

• A salt of weak acid and strong base undergoes anionic hydrolysis to give basic solution.

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