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What happens to the temperature of the solution when an acid is neutralised?

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What happens to the temperature of the solution when an acid is neutralised?

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The temperature of the solution increases because neutralisation is an exothermic reaction that releases heat.

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Exercise 1 [Page 90]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 1 | Q 51. (b) | Page 90

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