Complete the Following Reaction and Identify the Brønsted Acid

question 85

Multiple Choice

Complete the following reaction and identify the Brønsted acid. NaOH(aq) + HCl(aq) →

• A) NaH(aq) + HOCl(aq); NaOH is the acid.
• B) NaH(aq) + HOCl(aq); HCl is the acid.
• C) NaCl(aq) + H₂O(l); NaOH is the acid.
• D) NaCl(aq) + H₂O(l); HCl is the acid.
• E) NaCl(aq) + H₂O(l); NaCl is the acid.

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