What do you observe when an acid is added to a basic solution?

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The reaction of an acid with a base is called neutralisation reaction. The product of this reaction are salt and water.
E.g. $N a O H B a s e + H C l A c i d ⟶ N a C l S a l t + H_{2} O w a t e r$

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What do you observe when an acid is added to a basic solution?

The reaction of an acid with a base is called neutralisation reaction. The product of this reaction are salt and water.E.g. NaOHBase+HClAcid⟶NaClSalt+H2Owater

The reaction of an acid with a base is called neutralisation reaction. The product of this reaction are salt and water.
E.g. $N a O H B a s e + H C l A c i d ⟶ N a C l S a l t + H_{2} O w a t e r$