Question
Define the term neutralization, Give a reaction, mentioning clearly acid and base used in the reaction.

Answer

 Neutralization is the process by which $H ^{+}$ions of an acid react completely with the $[ OH ]^{-}$ions of a base to give salt and water only.
$NaOH+HCl \longrightarrow NaCl+H_2 O$

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