Read the given equation: ca(oh)2 + 2hcl → cacl2 + 2h2o which of the following is true about the equation? a. ca(oh)2 is the base and cacl2 is the salt. b. ca(oh)2 is the acid and cacl2 is the salt. c. hcl is the acid and ca(oh)2 is the salt. d. hcl is the base and ca(oh)2 is the salt.

The correct answer is Option A.

Explanation:

Neutralization reaction is defined as the reaction in which an acid reacts with a base to produce a salt and water molecule.

A base is a substance which looses ions in a solution and an acid is a substance which looses ions in a solution.

In a given chemical reaction:

Where,

is a base, HCl is an acid and is a salt.

Thus, the correct answer is Option A.

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