It is neither. It is a neutral substance when solvated in water.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_salt_a_acid_or_base
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Arrhenius acid: generates [H+] in solution base: generates [OH-] in solution normal Arrhenius equation: acid + base salt + water example: HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) NaCl(aq) + H2O(l) ... A salt is formed when an acid and a base are mixed and the acid releases H+ ions while the base releases OH- ions. ... Acid Base Salt pH...
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From the Beginning; Acid-Base Theory; Acids - Base properties; Weak Acids and Bases; pH and pOH; Titrations; Buffers...
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ull.chemistry.uakron.edu/genobc/Chapter_09/
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(NH4)3PO4 is made up of a strong acid (H3PO4) and a weak base (NH3). Strong acids form weak bases, so that really doesn't matter much, but weak bases form strong acids. So this salt would form an acid.
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Bases neutralize acids in a neutralization reaction. The word - reaction is: Acid plus base makes water plus a salt. Where 'Y' is the anion of acid 'HY,' and 'X' is the cation of base 'XOH,' and 'XY' is the salt in the product, the reaction is: HY + XOH HOH + XY...
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www.chemtutor.com/acid.htm
www.chemtutor.com/acid.htm
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on salt (acid-base reactions), in chemistry, substance produced by the reaction of an acid with a base. A salt consists of the positive ion of a base and the negative ion of an acid. ... in chemistry, substance produced by the reaction of an acid with a base. ... CREATE MY salt NEW DOCUMENT...
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www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/519691/salt
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/519691/salt
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From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. ... This website also contains material copyrighted by 3rd parties.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/5498751
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Additionally, it has been discovered that aqueous solutions of a salt of diglycolic acid, a salt of hydroxy acid and a base, said base being present in an amount sufficient to adjust the pH of said solution to about pH 6 or greater, provide compositions having superior properties for the dissolution and removal of...
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The loss of claudin-16 also resulted in increased urinary flow, reduced HCO3– excretion, and lower urine pH. We conclude that perturbation in salt and acid-base metabolism in CLDN16 KD mice has its origin in the defective cation permselectivity of the thick ascending limb of the nephron.
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ajprenal.physiology.org/cgi/content/abstract/295/6/F164...
ajprenal.physiology.org/cgi/content/abstract/295/6/F1641
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