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Preparations and Uses of Sodium Bicarbonate and Common Salt

Why does effe...

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Why does effervescence take place when a soft drink bottle is opened at room temperature?

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Effervescence is a process in which gas bubbles escape from the liquid solution.
When a soft drink bottle is opened then the pressure is released.
Because of that the carbon dioxide gas that is dissolved in soft drink escapes.
Hence there is efferevescence.

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