For the following acid-base reaction, calculate the mass (in grams) of each acid necessary to completely react with and neutralize 5.00 g of the base.

Question

HCl(aq)+ NaOH(aq)->H20(l)+NaCl(aq)

Please explain how to do this.

Answer 1

Here is a worked example of a stoichiometry problem. Just follow the steps.
http://www.jiskha.com/science/chemistry/stoichiometry.html