Question

Rohit takes cold drinks everyday. cold drinks contain sugar and CO2 which is dissolved in water along with preservatives like sodium benzoate. Carbonic acid can cause tooth decay. it may also cause hyperacidity and weaken our bones. on the other hand , his friend Mohit take nimbu pani ( lemonade) and fruit juice instead of cold drinks. a)what is the formula of acid present in cold drink ?

Answer 1

Answer:

The acid present in the cold drink is carbonic acid. The formula is given below:

CO2(g)+H2O(l)⇒H2CO3(aq)