How do you complete this reaction? #"HCOOH"(aq) + "NaOH"(aq) -> ? +?#

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anor277
Jan 1, 2017

In aqueous solution............

#"Acid + base "rarr" water + salt"#

Explanation:

So,

#"formic acid + sodium hydroxide "rarr" sodium formate + water"#

#HC(=O)OH(aq) + NaOH(aq) rarr HCO_2^(-)Na^(+) + H_2O(aq)#

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