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Acids and bases are very reactive chemicals. When an acid and a base are mixed together, the mixture can become very hot. What is the best name for the kind of potential energy that acids and bases have before they are mixed?

Elastic


Heat


Gravitational


Chemical

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the substances have chemical energy, that they can release as heat during reaction
Answer : chemical
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