A chemist combines 7.8 ml of 3.0 M HCI and 6.2 ml of 3.0 M NAOH. Is the resulting solution acidic, basic or neutral? Neutral Basic Acidic

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A chemist combines 7.8 ml of 3.0 M HCI and 6.2 mL of 3.0 M NAOH. Is the resulting solution acidic, basic or
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Neutral
Basic
O Acidic
Transcribed Image Text:A chemist combines 7.8 ml of 3.0 M HCI and 6.2 mL of 3.0 M NAOH. Is the resulting solution acidic, basic or neutral? Neutral Basic O Acidic
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The given acid HCl and base NaOH are both strong in nature, therefore, they would undergo neutralisation reaction.

          HCl+NaOHNaCl+H2O

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