Assertion – The non-fusible impurities present in iron ore are removed by CaCO3 .
Reason: CaCO3 which decomposes into CaO and CO2. The CaO formed reacts with SiO2 to remove silica
Barium reacts vigorously even with cold water while Mg reacts slowly with warm water. Mg does not react with cold water easily while Beryllium does not react even with boiling water.
Answer the following:
(1) How do metal carbonates react with acids?
(2) Explain in detail about hydronium ion.
(3) What is universal indicator? Does Mg(OH)2 react with sodium hydroxide? If not, why?
(4) State applications of baking soda.