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A solution of MgCl(2) in water has pH...

A solution of `MgCl_(2)` in water has pH

A

` lt 7`

B

` gt 7`

C

7

D

`14.2`

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`MgCl_(2)+2H_(2)O hArr Mg(OH)_(2)+2HCl `
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