Which compound, when dissolved in water, conducts electricity and forms a basic solution?
A. HCl
B. CH3COOH
C. CH3OH
D. NaOH
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Which compound, when dissolved in water, conducts electricity and forms a basic solution?
A. HCl
B. CH3COOH
C. CH3OH
D. NaOH
Which compound, when dissolved in water, conducts electricity and forms a basic solution?
A. HCl
B. CH3COOH
C. CH3OH
D. NaOH
Correct option (d) NaOH
Explanation:
Strong electrolyte is an ionic compound that dissociates completely in water & conducts electricity.
From the given options, only NaOH and HCl are strong electrolytes and NaOH alone would form a basic solution when dissolved in water.
NaOH is a strong electrolyte. It is an alkali-a water soluble strong base.