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What happens when a metal carbonate reacts with an acid?1 example(1more help please?)

Answer» When carbonate react with acid , it forms corresponding salt , CO2 & H2O . Sodium carbonate react with hydrochloric acid , it form sodium chloride salt , carbondioxide & water .
Metal carbonates and Metal Hydrogencarbonates reacts with acids and produces corresponding metal salt, carbon dioxide and water.Let us consider the reaction of sodium carbonate with dilute HCl. The reaction proceeds in the following manner.Na2CO3 + 2 HCl → 2 NaCl + H2O + CO2\xa0


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