Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 16 - Sections 16.1-16.8 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 803: 28d

Answer

KCl is a salt formed from a neutralization reaction that has no effect on the pH.

Work Step by Step

A substance that will raise the pH of the solution is one that itself has a higher pH than the solution. Another possibility occurs when a dissolved substance will take out H+ ions from the solution.
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