Chemistry
Grade-9
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Question

What is the nature of the resultant solution when Ba is dissolved in water?

  1. Basic 
  2. Acidic 
  3. Amphoteric
  4. Neutral 

hintHint:

Barium hydroxide is a strong base.

The correct answer is: Basic 


    • Barium is the second group element also called alkaline earth metals.
    • Barium when dissolved in water it forms barium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
    • Barium hydroxide is basic in nature.

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