Which of the two salts is hydrolyzed to a greater extent under equal conditions(KCN or KClO), why? Confirm your answer by calculating the hydrolysis constant.  Write ionic-molecular and molecular hydrolysis equation.  What pH of the medium will be observed during the hydrolysis of this saltas (acidic or alkaline) Are solutions of these compounds dangerous to humans? Why?

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Which of the two salts is hydrolyzed to a greater extent under equal conditions(KCN or KClO), why? Confirm your answer by calculating the hydrolysis constant. 

Write ionic-molecular and molecular hydrolysis equation. 

What pH of the medium will be observed during the hydrolysis of this saltas (acidic or alkaline)

Are solutions of these compounds dangerous to humans? Why?

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