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Salts are formed as a result of ____ reaction

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Combustion reaction

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Precipitation reaction

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Neutralization reaction

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Decomposition reaction

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Solution

The correct option is C
Neutralization reaction

A neutralization reaction is when an acid and a base react to form water and a salt. The reaction involves the combination of $H^{+}$ ions and $O H^{-}$ ions to generate water.

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