Which of the following is true about the results of a neutralization reaction?
A. An acid and a base form water and salt.
B. Water reacts with a base to form the hydroxide ion.
C. Water reacts with an acid to form the hydronium ion.
D. An acid and a base dissociate into their ions.
1 answer
A is the best answer here. However, it isn't always true. Much depends upon how acids and bases are defined.