Question

Which of the following is a basic solution? Select one: a. HCl dissolved in water b. household ammonia c. vinegar d. pure water Incorrect

Answer 1

Answer:

b. household ammonia

Explanation:

Basic solution -

A solution is considered to be basic in nature , if it is capable to release $OH^-$ions .

The pH of a basic solution is always greater than 7 .

The taste of a basic solution is bitter .

From the given options of the question ,

The basic solution is the household ammonia.

Rest  HCl , Vinegar are acidic in nature ,

And ,

Pure water is neutral.  ( where, pH = 7 ) .