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When CO2 gas passes through saturated solution of ammonical brine, two compounds A and B are formed, B is used as an antacid and decomposes to form another solid C. Identify A, B and C. Write the equations.

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The compound X,Y and Z are: ammonium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and sodium carbonate. The reactions are as follows:
CO2+NaCl+NH3+H2ONaHCO3+NH4Cl
2NaCO3Na2CO3+CO2+H2O

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