A solution of ammonium cyanide is :
Correct answer: B. alkaline in nature
- A. acidic in nature
- B. alkaline in nature
- C. neutral in nature
- D. amphoteric in nature
Explanation
A solution of NH4CN is alkaline because CN- is more strong conjugate base than NH4 + , conjugate acid. The hydrolysis of CN- proceeds more that of NH4+.
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