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Fill in the blank spaces by choosing the correct words from the given list.

List: Oxygen, carbonic, sulphur dioxide gas, precipitation, helium

Solution of carbon dioxide in water is called ________ acid.


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  • Carbon dioxide CO2 dissolves in water, and reacts with water molecules to form carbonic acid, a mildly acidic solution.
  • The reaction involved is:CO2(g)Carbondioxide+H2O(l)WaterH2CO3(aq)Carbonicacid

So, the solution of carbon dioxide in water is called carbonic acid.


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