For the Following Titration, Determine Whether the Solution at the Equivalence

Multiple Choice

For the following titration, determine whether the solution at the equivalence point is acidic, basic, or neutral and why: NaHCO₃(aq) titrated with NaOH(aq)

A) basic because of excess OH^-
B) acidic because of hydrolysis of HCO₃^-
C) acidic because of hydrolysis of Na⁺
D) neutral salt of strong acid and strong base
E) basic because of hydrolysis of CO₃^2-