Dissolution of MgCl 2 6H 2 O in water gives a solution with a pH of 6

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Dissolution of MgCl2⋅6H2O in water gives a solution with a pH of 6 while dissolution of BaCl2⋅2H2O gives a neutral pH solution. Explain these observations.

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9780198768128

7th Edition

Authors: Mark Weller, Tina Overton, Jonathan Rourke

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