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Reaction of Carbonates and Bicarbonates with Dil. Sulphuric Acid

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The reaction of sodium carbonate with sulphuric acid results only in the formation of salt and water.

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Reaction of sodium carbonate with sulphuric acid result in the formation of salt, water and carbon dioxide.

$N a_{2} C O_{3} + H_{2} S O_{4} \to N a_{2} S O_{4} + H_{2} O + C O_{2}$

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