What type of reaction do carboxylic acids undergo with sodium bicarbonate?

A. Neutralization
B. Esterification
C. Hydrolysis
D. Decarboxylation

Answer: Neutralization

Additional Information: Carboxylic acids react with sodium bicarbonate in a neutralization reaction to produce a salt and carbon dioxide.

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