How many grams of calcium carbonate are required to produce enough carbon dioxide which can convert 0.5 mole of sodium carbonate into sodium bicarbonate? CaCO3⟶CaO+CO2 Na2CO3+H2O+CO2⟶2NaHCO3
A
25 g
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B
50 g
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C
75 g
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D
100 g
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Solution
The correct option is B50 g CaCO3⟶CaO+CO2 111 0.5 mol 0.5 mol 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.