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Question
Sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid neutralise each other and form salt and water.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Sodium hydroxide (a base) and hydrochloric acid (an acid) neutralize each other in a chemical reaction to form sodium chloride (a salt) and water. This is an example of an acid-base neutralization reaction.
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