A white salt is readily soluble in water and gives a colourless solution with a `pH` of about `9`. The salt would be

Options

A. `NH_(4)NO_(3)`
B. `CH_(3)COONa`
C. `CH_(3)COONH_(4)`
D. `CaCO_(3)`

Answer

B

Explanation

pH of 9 means the salt solution should be fairly basic.