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A compound X on heating gives a colourless gas. The residue is dissolved in water to give Y. To the aqueous solution of Y, CO2 is passed and it produces Z, which on gentle heating gives back X. Compound X is:


A

Na2CO3

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CaCO3

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Ca(HCO3)2

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NaHCO3

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Solution

The correct option is B

CaCO3


CacO3ΔCaO+CO2CaOH2OCa(OH)2(Y)2CO2−−Ca(HCO3)2(Z)Ca(HCO3)2ΔCaCO3+H2O+CO2


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