Disodium Potassium Phosphate Na2KPO4 is a salt-

Explanation:A mixed salt has fixed proportion of two salt sharing either a common cation or an anion.Na2KPO4 (disodium potassium phosphate) has two salts: sodiu ...

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Disodium Potassium Phosphate (Na₂KPO₄) is a ____ salt.

Complex

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Double

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Mixed

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Solution

The correct option is C
Mixed

Explanation:
A mixed salt has fixed proportion of two salt sharing either a common cation or an anion.
Na₂KPO₄ (disodium potassium phosphate) has two salts: sodium phosphate (Na₃PO₄) and potassium phosphate (K₃PO₄) sharing the common anion PO₄^2-.. Thus, it is a mixed salt.
Therefore, the correct option is (C).

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Disodium Potassium Phosphate (Na2KPO4) is a ____ salt.

Disodium Potassium Phosphate (Na₂KPO₄) is a ____ salt.