Which of the following forms are the most basic in 0.1 M solution?
A
NaCl
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B
NaOCl
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C
NaClO2
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D
NaClO3
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Solution
The correct option is ANaOCl NaCl−1 NaOCl+1 - most basic as Cl is in +1 oxidation state and on hydrolysis it gives weak acid HOCl. Thus it is most basic among the given compounds. +3NaClO2 +5NaClO3