The pH at the equivalence point of a titration may differ from 7.0 because of
A
The self ionisation of water
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B
Hydrolysis of the salt formed
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C
The indicator used
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D
The concentration of the standard solution
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Solution
The correct option is C Hydrolysis of the salt formed Salt hydrolysis affects the pH of the solution. Hence pH at the equivalence point of a titration may differ from 7 due to salt hydrolysis.