Reaction of Acids with Metal Carbonates and Bicarbonates
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Question
Question 2 A solution reacts with crushed egg-shells to give a gas that turns lime-water milky. The solution contains: 1. NaCl 2. HCl 3. LiCl 4. KCl
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Solution
The eggshells contain CaCO3 which on reacting with HCl solution gives out a gas that turns lime-water milky. The reaction can be represented as: CaCO3+HCl→CaCl2+H2O+CO2↑