Question

This reaction is an explosive reaction of a strong acid combining with a strong base.

H2SO4 + 2NaOH → 2H2O + Na2SO4

Which compounds are the reactants and which are the products?

A.
reactants: H2SO4 + 2NaOH
products: 2H2O + Na2SO4

B.
reactants: 2NaOH + Na2SO4
products: H2SO4 + 2H2O

C.
reactants: 2H2O + Na2SO4
products: H2SO4 + 2NaOH

D.
reactants: H2SO4 + 2H2O
products: 2NaOH + Na2SO4

Answer 1

A. Reactants: H2SO4 + 2NaOH

products: 2H2O + Na2SO4

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

A) reactants: H2SO4 + 2NaOH and products: 2H2O + Na2SO4
The reactants are found on the left side of the equation, before the arrow.
The products are found on the right side of the equation, after the arrow.