Which of the following salts does not belong to the sodium family?

Sodium carbonate

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Sodium acetate

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Sodium nitrate

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Potassium nitrate

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Solution

The correct option is D Potassium nitrate
On the basis of positive and negative radicals, salts can be categorized into family.
If two salts have same positive or negative radicals, they are called to be of same family.
All salts having sodium ions as positive ion belong to the same family, i.e. sodium family.
For example: sodium chloride, sodium sulphate, sodium nitrate, etc.

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