How do you complete this reaction? "HCOOH"(aq) + "NaOH"(aq) -> ? +?

1 Answer
Jan 1, 2017

In aqueous solution............

"Acid + base "rarr" water + salt"

Explanation:

So,

"formic acid + sodium hydroxide "rarr" sodium formate + water"

HC(=O)OH(aq) + NaOH(aq) rarr HCO_2^(-)Na^(+) + H_2O(aq)