Which of the following acids would readily react with CaCO3 to liberate CO2?
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A.
CH3COOH -
B.
H2SO4 -
C.
H2SO3 -
D.
HNO3
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
H2SO4(aq)+CaCO3(aq)→CaSO4(aq)+CO2(g)+H2O(l)
Which of the following acids would readily react with CaCO3 to liberate CO2?
H2SO4(aq)+CaCO3(aq)→CaSO4(aq)+CO2(g)+H2O(l)