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quick help in chemistry plz

anyone know if the following are acid or basic?
1. strontium chloride
2.potassium chloride
Thanks

October 12, 2012

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esporteen

[quote=theonlyepixH]Any1 here up for some chemistry jokes?[/quote]

NaBro

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flamedagger

If KCL is aqueous, it is a neutral solution. Both K+ and Cl- are spectator ions in solution.

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TrumanB

[quote=xIntegrity]You've covered solubility but not the differences between acidic and basic compounds?[/quote]

My teacher tells me to put the actual state.
Anyways, the guy below me answered it

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TrumanB

[quote=Searching]basic = non-acidic/alkaline.

You're best hint for detecting most bases is that it resembles an ionic bond.[/quote]

oh lol

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TrumanB

oh... lol.. nvm. Answered aqueous not acid . (Acid = H+ ion)

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