Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Author: John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
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Chapter 3.1, Problem 3.1CE
When washing soda, Na2CO3, reacts with sulfuric acid, H2SO4, the equation is
Na2CO3(aq) + H2SO4(aq) → CO2(g) + H2O(ℓ) + Na2SO4(aq)
- (a) Describe in words the meaning of this chemical equation.
- (b) Verify that the equation conforms to the law of conservation of matter.
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