CH3COOH+NaOH→CH3COONa+H2O The pH of the above reaction will be___.
A
Neutral
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B
Alkaline
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C
Acidic
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D
Strongly acidic
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Solution
The correct option is B Alkaline Acetic acid is a weak acid and sodium hydroxide is a strong base. Therefore the pH of the solution will be alkaline/basic.