Which of the Following Pairs React to Give Both a Precipitation

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs react to give both a precipitation and a neutralization reaction?

• A) Ca(OH)₂(aq) and H₂SO₄(aq)
• B) Mg(OH)₂(aq) and H₂SO₄(aq)
• C) Sr(OH)₂(aq) and HNO₃(aq)
• D) Ba(OH)₂(aq) and HNO₃(aq)

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