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A salt is a general name given to the chemical produced during _______ reaction between an acid and a base

A

decomposition

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B

neutralization

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C

displacement

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D

double decomposition

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Solution

The correct option is C neutralization
A salt is a general name given to the chemical produced during the neutralization reaction between an acid and a base.

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