A neutralization reaction between an acid and a metal hydroxide produces ________.
A)water and a salt
B)hydrogen gas
C)oxygen gas
D)sodium hydroxide
E)ammonia

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In a neutralization reaction, an acid reacts with a metal hydroxide to produce water and a salt. The salt is made up of the metal cation from the hydroxide and the anion from the acid. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.

A Neutralization Reaction Between an Acid and a Metal Hydroxide