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sodium hydroxide + hydro chloric acid gives sodium chloride and water. Is this reaction a double displacement reaction?

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The balanced reaction is NaOH + HCl = NaCl + H2O
​The reaction is a special type of double displacement reaction called the neutralisation reaction. It is the reaction between an acid and a base forming the corresponding salt and water.

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