Which gas is produced when sulphuric acid reacts with sodium carbonate?
A
Hydrogen gas
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B
Oxygen gas
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C
Carbon dioxide gas
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Carbon dioxide gas Sulphuric acid, when it reacts with sodium carbonate releases carbon dioxide gas along with sodium sulphate and water. The chemical reaction is as follows: Na2CO3+H2SO4→Na2SO4+CO2+H2O