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h₂so₄(aq) + koh(aq) ---> k₂so₄(aq) + 2h₂o(l)
which type of chemical reaction is represented above?
neutralization
single replacement
combustion
oxidation reduction
A neutralization reaction occurs between an acid ($H_2SO_4$) and a base ($KOH$) to form a salt ($K_2SO_4$) and water ($H_2O$), which matches the given reaction. A single - replacement reaction involves one element replacing another in a compound. A combustion reaction typically involves a substance reacting with oxygen to produce heat and light. An oxidation - reduction reaction involves a transfer of electrons (change in oxidation states), which is not the case here as the reaction mainly focuses on acid - base interaction.
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Neutralization