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Acid-Base Neutralization Reactions

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Acid-base neutralization reactions are chemical reactions in which an acid and a base react to form a salt and water. These reactions are characterized by the transfer of protons from the acid to the base, and they result in the formation of a neutral solution.

For example, the reaction between hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) can be written as follows:

HCl + NaOH -> NaCl + H2O

In this reaction, hydrochloric acid donates a proton to sodium hydroxide, forming sodium chloride (NaCl) and water. The resulting solution is neutral, because the H+ ions from the acid have been neutralized by the OH- ions from the base.

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