is sodium zincate base or acid

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Hi,

The formula of sodium zincate is Na₂ZnO₃.

Sodium zincate is a salt formed by the reaction of ZnCl₂ (an acid ) with NaOH ( base) .

Reaction of Zinc metal with sodium hydroxide is given below :

Zn + 2 NaOH ------> Na₂ZnO₂+ H₂

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