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A student accidentally spills some hydrochloric acid on a table. Which substance should be used to neutralise the acid safely?

Asked in RRB JE CBT 2 (Electrical and Allied Engineering) · 2026
Acids · Chemistry
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Neutralization typically produces salt and water from an acid and a base.

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Option C — Baking soda solution

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11UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026
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Bases, Alkalis & the pH Scale has appeared in 43 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in State PSC, UPSC and SSC.
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