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OpenStudy (emilyjones284):

What would the cation in a salt have to do to make a solution acidic? What would the anion in a salt have to do to make a solution basic?

OpenStudy (gebooors):

A cation have to be able to donor a proton H+ to water, Such as NH4+ cation can do that. An anion can accept a proton in a water solution. Basic anions are for example S2-, CH3COO-

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