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What is the effect of adding a base to a solution of hydrochloric acid?

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What is the effect of adding a base to a solution of hydrochloric acid?
  1. Increase in pH
  2. Decrease in pH
  3. No effect
  4. Formation of salt only

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the effect of adding a base to a solution of hydrochloric acid?
  • Step 1: Understand that hydrochloric acid (HCl) is an acid that has a low pH.
  • Step 2: Know that a base is a substance that can increase the pH of a solution.
  • Step 3: When you add a base to hydrochloric acid, a chemical reaction occurs.
  • Step 4: This reaction is called neutralization, where the acid and base react to form water and a salt.
  • Step 5: As a result of this reaction, the pH of the solution increases, making it less acidic.
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