World of Chemistry
World of Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780618562763
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div
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Chapter 8, Problem 6STP
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Interpretation :

The types of reactions that always have water as a product must be chosen from the given list.

Concept Introduction :

A neutralization reaction is the one in which acid and base reacts to produce salt and water.

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Answer to Problem 6STP

Correct answer: Option D is correct.

Explanation of Solution

Reason for correct option: Option D is correct because in the reaction of strong acid and strong base a salt and water is produced. For example HCl reacts with NaOH to produce NaCl and H2O.

Conclusion

Reasons for incorrect options: Option A is precipitation reaction an insoluble substance is produced from soluble substances. Water is not produced always.

Option B is incorrect as in all oxidation-reduction reaction water is not produced.

Option C is incorrect as in all combustion reaction water is not produced.

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