Chemistry 5070 · O Level · The characteristic properties of acids and bases

The characteristic properties of acids and bases — practice question

At room temperature, compound X is a gas. When X dissolves in water, the resulting solution has a pH of 4. Which statement about compound X is correct?

  • AAn aqueous solution of X will not conduct electricity.
  • BAtoms of a metallic element are present in X.
  • CAtoms of hydrogen are present in X.
  • DX is ionically bonded.

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