How many mL of 0.500 M NaOH are necessary to neutralize 20.0 mL of each of the following acids?...

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How many mL of 0.500 M {eq}NaOH {/eq} are necessary to neutralize 20.0 mL of each of the following acids?

a) 0.150 M {eq}HNO_3 {/eq}

b) 0.250 M {eq}H_2SO_4 {/eq}

c) 0.450 M {eq}H_3PO_4 {/eq}

Neutralization Reaction:

A reaction between an acid that contains a hydrogen ion, {eq}\rm H^+ {/eq}, and a base that contains a hydroxide ion, {eq}\rm ^-OH {/eq}, results in the formation of salt and water. This type of reaction is referred to as an acid-base reaction or a neutralization reaction.

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a) 0.150 M {eq}\rm HNO_3 {/eq}

We have the balanced chemical equation for the neutralization reaction between nitric acid, {eq}\rm HNO_3 {/eq}, and...

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