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Na(2)HPO(4) solution in water is...

`Na_(2)HPO_(4)` solution in water is

A

acidic in nature

B

neutral

C

slightly alkaline

D

strongly alkaline

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The correct Answer is:
C
`Na_(2)HPO_(4)` solution in water is slighly alkaline it turns red litmus blue but has no effect on phenolphthalein solution.
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