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When you add sodium hydrogen carbonate to acetic acid in a test tube, a gas liberates immediately with a brisk effervescence. Name this gas. Describe the method of testing this gas. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :The gas LIBERATED is CARBON dioxide. `CH_(3)COOH(AQ)+NaHCO_(3)(s) to CH_(3)COONa(aq)+H_(2)O(l)+CO_(2)(g)uarr` The gas is tested using LIME water. When this gas is passed through lime water, it turns milky. |
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