An aqueous solution of hydrosulfuric acid, H2S(aq), reacts with an aqueous solution of NaOH.
1) Write the complete ionic equation for the acid-base neutralization that occurs. [Hint: S2−(aq) ion is present in the neutralized solution.]
Express your answer as a ionic equation. Identify all of the phases in your answer.
2)What salt would remain behind if you evaporated the water from the neutralized solution?
Express your answer as a chemical formula.

Question

An aqueous solution of hydrosulfuric acid, H2S(aq), reacts with an aqueous solution of NaOH.
1) Write the complete ionic equation for the acid-base neutralization that occurs. [Hint: S2−(aq) ion is present in the neutralized solution.]
Express your answer as a ionic equation. Identify all of the phases in your answer.
2)What salt would remain behind if you evaporated the water from the neutralized solution?
Express your answer as a chemical formula.

anonymous · Answer

For 1)
NaOH + H2S = Na2S + H2O
now balance that and change it into an ionic equation

anonymous · Answer

2Na+S=NaS    is this right?

thesmartone · Answer

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