Just need result If you can give a simple explanation would

Just need result. If you can give a simple explanation, would be great. Thank you.

Complete this reaction of a carboxylic acid with strong base. C. H,COOH+OH-

Solution

C6H5COOH + OH- --------------- C6H5COO-   + H2O

C6H5COOH is a carboxylic acid.

So acid reacts with Strong base to give salt and water.

So benzoic acid reacts with base to give Benzoate ion and water.