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HCl, or Hydrochloric Acid. You need an acid with Chlorine in it, and that's the most common one around, as well as the only one that I know of.

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Q: What acid do you add to sodium hydroxide to get sodium chloride?
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What will happen when you add sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid together?

you end up with water (H2O) and Sodium chloride (table salt, NaCl)


A chemical reaction occurs between sodium hydroxide and hydrogen chloride Adding more sodium hydroxide to the reaction causes it to speed up If you add more of a reactant such as sodium hydroxide?

A chemical reaction occurs between sodium hydroxide and hydrogen chloride. Adding more sodium hydroxide to the reaction causes it to speed up. If you add more of a reactant, such as sodium hydroxide, can it be considered a catalyst? Why or why not?


What do you add to sodium hydroxide to get pH lower?

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How you would prepare a sample of solid sodium chloride from sodium hydroxide solution and hydrochloric acid?

Add concentrated solution of Hydro chloric acid to the solution of sodium hydroxide till mixture becomes neutral (checked by litmus) then heat the mixture , when a little amount of water is left allow to cool the mixture , the crystals of sodium chloride settelted down filter and dry the crystals.


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add sodium or potassium hydroxide.


What acid would you add to potassium hydroxide to make potassium chloride and water?

Hydrochloric Acid


Can you add sodium hydroxide in hydrochloric acid?

You can - it will neutralise the acid though, creating water.


How do you get a neutral solution starting from sodium hydroxide?

Add acid and neutralize the solution.


What is left when a base and an acid neutralize?

A salt and water. For example if you add hydrochloric acid to sodium hydroxide (a base), you will get sodium chloride (a salt) and water. ie. HCl + NaOH -> NaCl + H2O But unless the acid and base are perfectly balanced you'll have some acid or base left over.


What is added to sodium hydroxide that will get sodium sulphate and water?

You would need to add Sulphuric acid to make Sodium Sulphate + Water :)


How do you neutralize sodium added to water?

Sodium react with water forming a base - sodium hydroxide - and releasing hydrogen. Add an acid for neutralization.


How can a person take ammonia and make it ammonium chloride?

Dissolve the ammonia in water to produce ammonium hydroxide then add hydrochloric acid to this to form ammonium chloride.