Can an acid be canceled out by a base?

Answer 1

Acids release hyrogen ions while bases absorb them, thus canceling out the effects of one another.

Answer 2

The resulting compounds of the reaction between an acid and a base are a salt and water.

Answer 3

how acids and alkalis cancel each other out

Answer 4

Yes, acid's +H cancel out bases -OH, the negatives and positives cancel out.

Answer 5

Acids, when mixed with bases do create a nuetral product, often having a pH of around 7

Answer 6

Acid and bases are ionic compounds.