If 3 ML of a 0

question 15

Multiple Choice

If 3 mL of a 0.5 M HBr solution is added to 20 mL of a 0.5 M NaOH solution, the resulting solution would be _____. Paired item 1)

• A) acidic
• B) basic
• C) neutral

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