11.33. An aqueous solution of borax is
(a) neutral (b) amphoteric (c) basic (d) acidic
11.33. An aqueous solution of borax is
(a) neutral (b) amphoteric (c) basic (d) acidic
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1 Answer
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Borax is a salt of a strong base (NaOH) and a weak acid (H3BO3), therefore, it is basic in nature, i.e., option (c) is correct.
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