The End Product of a Reaction Between a Strong Acid

Question

The end product of a reaction between a strong acid and a strong base is
A) water
B) a salt
C) a weak acid and a weak base
D) both A and B

Accepted Answer

The reaction between a strong acid and strong base is a neutralization reaction that produces a salt and water. The salt is made up of the cation from the base and anion from the acid. Therefore, option D which includes both the products, water and salt, is the correct answer.