How many grams of calcium carbonate are required to produce enough carbon dioxide which can convert 0.5 mol of sodium carbonate into sodium bicarbonate? CaCO3⟶CaO+CO2 Na2CO3+H2O+CO2⟶2NaHCO3
A
50
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B
100
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C
25
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D
60
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Solution
The correct option is A50
The reactions are given below:
CaCO3⟶CaO+CO2 111 0.5 mol 0.5 mol 50 g 50 g Na2CO3+H2O+CO2⟶2NaHCO3 112 0.5 mol 0.5 mol 1 mol So, 50 g of calcium carbonate is required to produce enough carbon dioxide.