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It is a neutralisation reaction, it is also an exothermic reaction.

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Q: What type of reaction does acetic acid and sodium hydroxide make?
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What is sodium acetate made?

Sodium acetate is obtained from the reaction of the acetic acid with sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, etc.


Is reaction between ethanoic acid sodium hydroxide an eliminatin substitution addition or rearrangement.?

The reaction between ethanoic acid (acetic acid) and sodium hydroxide is a double replacement one. Normally a reaction between an acid (acetic acid in this case) and a base (like NaOH) involves neutralization, which in turn produces water.


Is sodium acetate one example of a salt?

Yes it is the salt formed from the reaction of Sodium Hydroxide and acetic acid.


What is the indication that chemical reaction occurs between sodium hydroxide and acetic acid?

A change in the pH.


What is an example of a weak acid sodium hydroxide acetic acid hydrochloric acid or magnesium hydroxide?

Acetic acid is weak acid.


What has the highest pH value acetic acid or sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate or sulphuric acid?

sodium hydroxide


What are the products of the reaction between acetic acid and sodium hydroxide?

the products are CH3COOH + NaOH ------CH3COONa + H2O


Is glacial acetic acid soluble in sodium hydroxide?

Glacial acetic acid reacts with sodium hydroxide to give sodium acetate and water CH3COOH + NaOH = CH3COONa + H2O


Does a precipate form when sodium hydroxide and acetic acid react?

no.


What salt is made when sodium hydroxide reacts with hydroxide acid?

There is no reaction. "Hydroxide acid" is water, which does not react with sodium hydroxide.


What happens when sodium hydroxide is added to acetic acid?

sodium acetate and water are formed.


Which one of the following is considered a weak base sodium hydroxide acetic acid sodium bicarbonate or hydrochloric acid?

Sodium bicarbonate is a weak base.