Salt hydrolysis
Chinese equivalent: 盐的水解
Salt hydrolysis The reaction of ions from a salt with water molecules to produce H⁺ or OH⁻ ions, thereby changing the acidity or basicity of the solution.
Syllabus path: Properties of Substances and Reactions › Properties of Common Inorganic Substances › Salts
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Salt hydrolysis The reaction of ions from a salt with water molecules to produce H⁺ or OH⁻ ions, thereby changing the acidity or basicity of the solution.
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