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How do acids and bases react with each other? What is the name of the process? What product is obtained out of these reactions?


i.                     Acid reacts with base to form salt and water.


ii.                   It is known that, acid generates H+ and base generates OH- ions.


iii.                 The H+ ions of an acid and OH- ions of a base react with each other to form unionized water. The process is termed as neutralization.


iv.                 The product obtained out of this reaction is salt and water.