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Q · Acids, Bases and SaltsMedium · 45s
Which salt is formed when NaOH reacts with HCl?
TopicAcids, Bases and Salts
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H₂O
Final Answer: Option B — Sodium chloride