Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019116

What must happen for acid and base reactions to produce a salt and water?

1

They must be in solid form.

2

They must react in gas form.

3

They must be mixed in correct proportions.

4

They must react at high temperatures.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. They must be mixed in correct proportions.

Solution:

For an effective neutralization to produce salt and water, the acid and base must react in correct stoichiometric proportions, which defines the outcome of the chemical reaction.

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