Determine whether the following soluble ionic compounds would be acidic, basic, or neutral in aqueous solution: (a)K2CO3 (b)NaHCO3 (c)NH4Br (d)KClO4 (e)Ca(C2H3O2)2 (f)CaCl2 (g)KH2PO4 (h)KBr (i) KF

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Determine whether the following soluble ionic compounds would be acidic, basic, or neutral in aqueous solution:

(a)K2CO3

(b)NaHCO3

(c)NH4Br

(d)KClO4

(e)Ca(C2H3O2)2

(f)CaCl2

(g)KH2PO4

(h)KBr

(i) KF

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