What are the products of the reaction between an acid and a base?

A salt and water (H2O). H+ from the acid and OH- from the base combine to make water. The salt formed depends on the acid and base counterions, and is usually dissolved in water.

GH
Answered by George H. Chemistry tutor

7537 Views

See similar Chemistry GCSE tutors

Related Chemistry GCSE answers

All answers ▸

An unknown compound burns with a lilac flame and produces a yellow precipitate when mixed with dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate. Give the formula of the compound.


What is fractional distillation and how does it work.


How can work out the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in this atom of an element?


Describe what is meant by a saturated hydrocarbon. (2)


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning