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Neutralisation at the Particle Level

Part of Neutralisation Reactions · GCSE GCSE Chemistry revision

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📐 Neutralisation at the Particle Level

Neutralisation reaction: red acid solution turning green as alkali is added from a dropper, showing the pH colour change

Figure 1: H⁺ ions and OH⁻ ions combine to form water molecules

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Practice Questions for Neutralisation Reactions

Which word equation correctly represents a neutralisation reaction?

  • A. acid + metal → salt + hydrogen
  • B. acid + metal carbonate → salt + water + carbon dioxide
  • C. acid + metal oxide → salt + hydrogen
  • D. acid + alkali → salt + water
1 markfoundation

Explain why the ionic equation for any strong acid-alkali neutralisation is always H⁺(aq) + OH⁻(aq) → H₂O(l).

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Quick Recall Flashcards

HCl + NaOH → ?
NaCl + H₂O (sodium chloride + water)
HNO₃ + NaOH → ?
NaNO₃ + H₂O (sodium nitrate + water)

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