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CH3COOH+NaOHX+Y
What are the products? What is the nature of the salt?

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Sodium acetate, water, acidic
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Sodium sulphate, water, acidic
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Sodium acetate, hydrogen, basic
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Sodium acetate, water, basic
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Solution

The correct option is B Sodium acetate, water, basic
When a weak acid reacts with a strong base, the salt produced is basic in nature. When a weak acid like acetic acid reacts with a strong base, the resultant salt sodium acetate is basic in nature.
CH3COOH+NaOHCH3COONa+H2O

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