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What is the ionic equation for the reaction of hydrochloric acid with sodium hydroxide?
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A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes
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What is the ionic equation for the reaction of hydrochloric acid with sodium hydroxide?
Answer
H+ + OH- → H2O
Explanation
This answer is strong as it shows the neutralization reaction between an acid and a base, highlighting the formation of water. The question assesses the understanding of ionic equations and the concept of acid-base reactions.
Common mistake
Common Mistake in Ionic Equations
Students often forget to balance the charges in ionic equations, leading to incorrect representations of the reactions.
Always ensure that the total charge on both sides of the ionic equation is equal by adjusting the coefficients of the ions.
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