Question 16 • Foothill-B Period-Chemistry-26/27B
This is a neutralization reaction: nitric acid (HNO3) reacts with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to form water and a salt. The H+ from HNO3 combines with OH− from NaOH to make H2O, and the remaining Na+ and NO3− form NaNO3, sodium nitrate. Therefore, the other product is sodium nitrate, choice B.
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