Metal carbonates react with _______ to give salt, carbon dioxide and water.

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The correct option is B acids
Metal carbonates react with acids to give salt, carbon dioxide, and water.
Example:
$N a_{2} C O_{3} (s) + 2 H C l (a q) \to 2 N a C l (a q) + H_{2} O (l) + C O_{2} (g)$ .

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Metal carbonates react with _______ to give salt, carbon dioxide and water.

The correct option is B acidsMetal carbonates react with acids to give salt, carbon dioxide, and water.Example:Na2CO3(s)+2HCl(aq)→2NaCl(aq)+H2O(l)+CO2(g).

The correct option is B acids
Metal carbonates react with acids to give salt, carbon dioxide, and water.
Example:
$N a_{2} C O_{3} (s) + 2 H C l (a q) \to 2 N a C l (a q) + H_{2} O (l) + C O_{2} (g)$ .