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When an acid reacts with a base to form salt and water, the reaction is known as:
AAddition reaction
BDissociation reaction
CNeutralization reaction
DPrecipitation reaction
✓ Correct Answer: C — Neutralization reaction
Neutralization is a specific type of double displacement reaction where H+ ions from acid and OH- ions from base combine to form water.
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