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Question
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Sodium chloride has two radicals. Sodium is a _____ radical while chloride is _____ radical.
Solution
Sodium chloride has two radicals. Sodium is a basic radical, while chloride is an acid radical.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Hypochlorite | A: Hg2+ |
| 2. Permanganate | B: \[\ce{MnO_4^1-}\] |
| 3. Plumbous | C: Sn4+ |
| 4. Zincate | D: Pb2+ |
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| 8. Nitrite | H: N3- |
| 9. Sulphite | I: \[\ce{NO_2^1-}\] |
| 10. Dichromate | J: \[\ce{MnO_4^2-}\] |
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| L: \[\ce{SO_4^2-}\] | |
| M: CIO1- | |
| N: \[\ce{ZnO_2^2-}\] | |
| O: \[\ce{Cr_2O_7^2-}\] | |
| P: \[\ce{CrO_4^2-}\] | |
| Q: \[\ce{ClO_3^1-}\] |
