What kind of reaction is the addition of KOH to HCl?
A)a reduction-oxidation that does not make a precipitate
B)a reduction-oxidation that makes a precipitate
C)a neutralization that makes a salt and water
D)an addition that makes salt and water

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The reaction between KOH (a base) and HCl (an acid) is a neutralization reaction, resulting in the formation of water and a salt (KCl in this case).

What Kind of Reaction Is the Addition of KOH to HCl