1. Which of the following salts will produce a basic solution upon hydrolysis? a. NH4NO3 b. K2SO4 c. NaC6H5COO d. NH4ClO4

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1. Which of the following salts will produce a basic solution upon hydrolysis?
a. NH4NO3
b. K2SO4
c. NaC6H5COO
d. NH4ClO4

2. What buffer pH can be prepared from an arbitrary weak acid whose pKa is 7.20?
a. pH 8.30
b. pH 6.40
c. pH 2.80
d. pH 5.80

3. All salts are products of neutralization reactions between an acid and a base. Thus, all salts form a neutral solution when dissolved.
a. True
b. False

4. Which source of error will cause an increase in buffer capacity during determination?
a. Higher volume of the buffer was used
b. pH meter was read prematurely, resulting to a larger pH change
c. Large amounts of the NaOH was added to the buffer with minimal pH change
d. Large amounts of water was accidentally spilled into the buffer

5. Ions that are derived from strong acids and bases, which neither has acid nor base properties
a. Hydrolyzable ions
b. Acidic/Basic ions
c. Spectator ions
d. Neutralizer ions

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