Give one example each of normal, acidic, and basic salts.

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Normal Salt(Neutral salt):
When a strong acid and a strong base react they neutralize each other and form a neutral salt.
Sodium Chloride(NaCl) is an example of a neutral salt
Acidic Salt:
A salt formed by strong acid and a weak base is an acidic salt.
Ammonium Chloride(NH₄Cl) is an example of an acidic salt.
Basic salt:
A salt formed by a strong base and a weak acid is a basic salt.
Sodium Carbonate(Na₂CO₃) is an example of a basic salt

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