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Q. $pH$ of an aqueous solution of $NH _{4} Cl$ is

TS EAMCET 2016

Solution:

Ammonium chloride is a salt of weak base $\left( NH _{3}\right)$ and strong acid $( HCl )$ hence, it is acidic in nature.

$NH _{3}+ HCl \longrightarrow NH _{4} Cl $

$ pH $ of $NH _{4} Cl <7$