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When CO2 is continuously passed for a long time into an aqueous solution of sodium carbonate, the formula of the crystalline substance formed is:

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Na2CO3
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NaHCO3
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both Na2CO3 and NaHCO3
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B NaHCO3
Sodium carbonate reacts with carbon dioxide in the presence of water to form sodium bicarbonate. When the reaction is continued for a long time, entire sodium carbonate is converted to sodium bicarbonate. Na2CO3+H2O+CO22NaHCO3.

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