Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

Sodium oxide, a stronger base than water, reacts with the Brønsted acid, phosphoric acid, to give sodium phosphate and water.

This is a typical:

acid + base -> salt + water reaction.

3
Na2O
  +  
2
H3PO4
         
2
Na3PO4
  +  
3
H2O
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Sodium oxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Phosphoric acid     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium phosphate, tribasic     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Acid + Base -> Salt + Water
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Proton transfer: Brønsted reaction

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