Reacting Carbonates with Dilute Acids

Cards (4)

  • When CARBONATES react with DILUTE ACIDS, what gets formed?
    Carbon dioxide , salt and water
  • What products are formed when calcium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid?
    calcium chloride , carbon dioxide and water
  • What effect does carbon dioxide have on limewater?
    It turns limewater cloudy (Or milky)
  • Most metal carbonates are insoluble. Which 2 metal carbonates are soluble?
    Sodium carbonate and potassium carbonate - they dissolve in water to form solutions that contain carbonate ions