Which of the following from Picture 9 is the strongest base? * A. ammonium chloride B. pure water C. tomatoes D. hydrochloric acid
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Answer:
Ammonium chloride (sodium hydroxide is stronger but it isn't an option in the question)
Explanation:
pH less then 7 is acidic
pH 7 is neautral
pH higher than 7 is alkali
An alkali is a soluble base.
Ammonium chloride has the highest pH number so it must be a base.