What are the products when sodium hydroxide reacts with nitric acid?

1 Answer
Jul 1, 2017

#"Sodium nitrate and water......."#

Explanation:

This is simply an acid-base reaction......

#NaOH(aq) + HNO_3(aq) rarr NaNO_3(aq) + H_2O(l)#

Of course #NaNO_3(aq)# is present in solution as #Na^(+)# + #NO_3^(-)#..........Nitrate salts tend to be VERY soluble in aqueous solution.