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Question
Convert the following reaction into a balanced chemical equation:
Sodium hydroxide to sodium sulphate using sulphuric acid.
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Solution
\[\ce{2NaOH + H2SO4 ->[>200^\circ C] Na2SO4 + 2H2O}\]
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