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Hydrolysis constant for a salt of weak acid and weak base would be

A

`K_(h)=(K_(w))/(K_(a))`

B

`K_(h)=(K_(w))/(K_(b))`

C

`K_(h)=(K_(w))/(K_(a)K_(b))`

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
C

`K_(h)=(K_(w))/(K_(a)xxK_(b))`
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  • The hydrolysis constant of a salt of weak acid and weak base is inversely proportional to

    A
    ionic product constant of water
    B
    dissociation constant of both acid and weak base
    C
    dissociation constant of weak acid
    D
    dissociation constant of weak base
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    B
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