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प्रश्न
An aqueous solution of borax is _______.
विकल्प
neutral
amphoteric
basic
acidic
उत्तर
An aqueous solution of borax is basic.
Explanation:
Borax is a salt of a strong base (NaOH) and a weak acid (H3BO3). It is, therefore, basic in nature.
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