What happens when lemon juice spills on the marble kitchen counter?

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Lime juice is acidic while marble (i.e, calcium carbonate) is basic in nature. So, when lime juice spills on a marble kitchen counter, the acidic lime juice reacts with the basic marble to leave a yellow mark on the counter.

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