BRAINCAKEReactions of Acids with Carbonates and Hydrogen Carbonates
Carbonates contain the CO32- ion.
acid + carbonate → salt + water + carbon dioxide.
CaCO3(s) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl2(aq) + H2O(l) + CO2(g)
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Key terms in this lesson
- neutralisation reaction
- A reaction between an acid and a base in which hydrogen ions are removed to form water.
- redox reaction
- A reaction in which oxidation and reduction happen together, with electrons transferred between the species involved.
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- Reactions of Acids with alkalis
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