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When an acid and base combine, they react chemically. the result is water and a(n) ___

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Salt is the answer you're looking for
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Mixing a base with an acid results in a chemical reaction called neutralization. The result is a perfectly balanced solution of salt and water with a pH of 7 if the acid and base are balanced properly. Depending on the bases and acids used, it can be a dangerous experiment.

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