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What is neutralisation reaction? Give an example from everyday life.

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It is a reaction in which an acid reacts completely with a base producing salt and water. This reaction nullifies the effects of acids and bases and hence it is called neutralisation reaction.

Example: HCl + NaOH → NaCl + H2O

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