Which of the following is not a salt?
(a) calcium carbonate
(b) sodium hydroxide
(c) potassium nitrate
(d) zinc chloride

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(b) sodium hydroxide

Because it is a base, not a salt.

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(a) calcium carbonate
(b) sodium hydroxide
(c) potassium nitrate
(d) zinc chloride

Identify the odd one out and justify.

(a) Chloride, nitrate, hydride, ammonium

(b) Hydrogen chloride, sodium hydroxide, calcium oxide, ammonia

(d) Ammonium chloride, sodium chloride, potassium nitrate, sodium sulphate

(e) Sodium nitrate, sodium carbonate, sodium sulphate, sodium chloride

(f) Calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, zinc oxide, sodium oxide.

(g) Crystalline blue vitriol, crystalline common salt, crystalline ferrous sulphate, crystalline sodium carbonate.

(h) Sodium chloride, potassium hydroxide, acetic acid, sodium acetate.

Write the balanced chemical equations for the following reactions.
(A) Calcium hydroxide + Carbon dioxide → Calcium carbonate + water
(B) Zinc + Silver nitrate → Zinc nitrate + Silver
(C) Aluminium + copper chloride → Aluminium chloride + Copper
(D) Barium chloride + Potassium sulphate → Barium sulphate + Potassium chloride.

Q. Write the formula of the following compounds.
calcium hydroxide, copper chloride, iron sulphate, sodium carbonate, copper nitrate, copper oxide, lead sulphide, magnesium chloride, zinc sulphate, potassium hydroxide.

Q. Using sodium hydroxide solution, how will you distinguish:
(a) zinc nitrate solution from calcium nitrate solution?
(b) iron (II) chloride from iron (III) chloride?
(c) lead hydroxide from magnesium hydroxide?

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Which of the following is not a salt? (a) calcium carbonate (b) sodium hydroxide (c) potassium nitrate (d) zinc chloride

(b) sodium hydroxideBecause it is a base, not a salt.

Which of the following is not a salt?
(a) calcium carbonate
(b) sodium hydroxide
(c) potassium nitrate
(d) zinc chloride

(b) sodium hydroxide

Because it is a base, not a salt.