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Consider the following generic equation:
(a) nitric acid and calcium hydroxide
(b) hydrochloric acid and CH3NH2
(c) hydrobromic acid and aqueous ammonia
(d) perchloric acid and barium hydroxide
(e) sodium hydroxide and nitrous acid
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