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What is a neutralisation reaction? Give two examples.
Acids Bases Salts
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Answer
The reaction between an acid and a base to give a salt and water as the only products is referred to as neutralisation reaction.
Examples :
- Reaction of ammonium hydroxide and HCl:
NH4OH + HCl ⟶ NH4Cl + H2O - Reaction of sodium hydroxide and H2SO4:
2NaOH + H2SO4 ⟶ Na2SO4 + 2H2O
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