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An aqueous solution of sodium carbonate is alkaline because sodium carbonate is a salt of

A

Weak acid and weak base

B

Strong acid and weak base

C

Weak acid and strong base

D

Strong acid and strong base.

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The correct Answer is:
C

An aqueous solution of `Na_(2)CO_(3)` is basic because it is a salt of weak acid `(H_(2)CO_(3))` and strong base (NaOH).
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