1. What is the definition of acidic salts?
2. Write an equation for preparation of aqueous salt.
3. What will happen when bases react with metals? [3 MARKS]
Each point: 1 Mark
1. The salts which are obtained by the partial replacement of ionisable hydrogen atoms of a polybasic acid by a metal or an ammonium ion are called Acid Salts.
2. H2SO4+NaOH→NaHSO4+H2O
3. Bases react with some metals to liberate hydrogen gas.
Zn(s)+2NaOH→Na2ZnO2(aq)+H2(g)