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Aqueous solution of sodium chloride is c...

Aqueous solution of sodium chloride is called.

A

brine

B

milk of magnesia

C

washing soda

D

baking soda

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Aqueous solution of sodium chloride is called brine. Solution contains equal number of `H^(+)` and `OH^(-)` ions hence, it is neutral in nature.
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