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What is basic salt ?

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Answer:

A basic salt or alkali sat is any salt that hydrolyzes to form a basic solution.

Step-by-step explanation:

In simple terms, It is a salt which is when dissolved in water form a solution of PH less than 7.

It contains amounts of both hydroxide and other anions.

White lead is an example. It is basic lead carbonate, or lead carbonate hydroxide.