Chemistry
Select the basic and acidic radicals in the following compounds.
(a) MgSO4
(b) (NH4)2SO4
(c) Al2(SO4)3
(d) ZnCO3
(e) Mg(OH)2
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Answer
The basic and acidic radicals in the compounds are given in the table below:
| S. No. | Compound | Basic radicals | Acidic radicals |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | MgSO4 | Mg2+ | SO42- |
| b | (NH4)2SO4 | NH4+ | SO42- |
| c | Al2(SO4)3 | Al3+ | SO42- |
| d | ZnCO3 | Zn2+ | CO32- |
| e | Mg(OH)2 | Mg2+ | OH- |
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