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What reaction will take place between sodium bicarbonate and hydrochloric acid? Please show balanced equation. Help needed to explain whether it is better to include carbonic acid products of break...

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What reaction will take place between sodium bicarbonate and hydrochloric acid? Please show balanced equation. Help needed to explain whether it is better to include carbonic acid products of break down OR the carbonic acid itself as product in the reaction. THANKS!
Answered Same Day Dec 22, 2021

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Robert answered on Dec 22 2021
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HCl + NaHCO3 → NaCl + H2CO3

ut H2CO3 is unstable and quickly decomposes to ca
on dioxide and water.

H2CO3 → CO2 + H2O

And hence the overall reaction will be

HCl + NaHCO3 → NaCl + CO2 + H2O
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