H + + OH - → H 2 O The equation above illustrates

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JAMB 2022

H⁺ + OH^- → H₂O

The equation above illustrates

A. precipitation
B. hydration
C. hydrolysis
D. neutralization

Correct Answer: D. neutralization

Explanation

A neutralization reaction is when an acid and a base react to form water and a salt and involves the combination of H+ ions and OH- ions to generate water.

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