Which of the following is an example of an acidic salt?

Sodium carbonate

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Potassium acetate

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Calcium sulfate

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Ammonium sulfate

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Solution

The correct option is D Ammonium sulfate
Salt formed from

Strong Acid and Strong Base: Neutral Salt => pH is around 7.

Strong Acid and Weak Base: Acidic Salt => pH is less than 7.

Weak Acid and Strong Base: Basic Salt => pH is more than 7.

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