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Ch.16 - Acids and Bases
Chapter 16, Problem 101a,b,c,d

Determine if each salt will form a solution that is acidic, basic, or pH-neutral. a. FeCl3 b. NaF c. CaBr2 d. NH4Br

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Identify the cation and anion in each salt.
Determine if the cation is acidic, basic, or neutral.
Determine if the anion is acidic, basic, or neutral.
Combine the properties of the cation and anion to predict the pH of the solution.
Summarize the pH nature (acidic, basic, or neutral) for each salt based on the analysis of its ions.

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