Four solutions of NH4Cl are taken with concentrations 1M,0.1M,0.01Mand0.001M. Their degree of hydrolysis are h1,h2,h3 and h4. What is the decreasing order of degree of hydrolysis ?
A
h1>h2>h3>h4
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B
h1=h2=h3=h4
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C
h4>h3>h2>h1
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is Ch4>h3>h2>h1 NH4Cl→ Salt of strong acid, HCl and weak base NH4OH → Degree of hydrolysis, h=√khC=√kwkbC → Higher the concentration, lower will be the degree of hydrolysis. Hence, h1<h2<h3<h4