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25 May, 05:00

4. One of the two products of this reaction is carbonic acid (H2CO3), which immediately forms water and the gas you identified after exposure to the flaming and glowing splints. Write a balanced equation showing the decomposition of carbonic acid.

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  1. 25 May, 07:00
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    H₂CO₃ (aq) ⇒ H₂O (l) + CO₂ (g)

    Explanation:

    Carbonic acid dissociates into water and carbon dioxide which is gas which is used as a fire extinguisher and also which is identified after expose to the flaming and glowing splints. It is a colorless gas which can be identified by brisk effervescence seen in the tube.

    The balanced reaction of the decomposition of carbonic acid is:

    H₂CO₃ (aq) ⇒ H₂O (l) + CO₂ (g)
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