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When KI is dissolved in water, the solution will be ___. a) Strongly Acidic b) Slightly Acidic c) Neutral d) Basic
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DrBob222
Look at the hydrolysis reaction. If it occurs it will be
KI + HOH ==> KOH + HI.
KOH is a strong base. HI is a strong acid. So you should obtain a _____ soln.
(Technically, neither K^+ nor I^- are hydrolyzed; hyrolysis reactions occur only if a weaker acid or base is formed.)
KI + HOH ==> KOH + HI.
KOH is a strong base. HI is a strong acid. So you should obtain a _____ soln.
(Technically, neither K^+ nor I^- are hydrolyzed; hyrolysis reactions occur only if a weaker acid or base is formed.)
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