An acid and base react to form a salt and water in a(n)________ reaction.
A)dissociation
B)oxidation
C)reduction
D)ionization
E)neutralization

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An acid and base react to form a salt and water in a neutralization reaction. Neutralization reactions occur when the acid and base both donate H+ and OH- ions respectively to form water, whereas the cation from the base and anion from the acid combine to form a salt.

An Acid and Base React to Form a Salt and Water