What is the name of the colorless gas produced by the reaction of calcium carbonate and hydrochloric acid?
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Like all metal carbonates, calcium carbonate reacts with acidic solutions to produce carbon dioxide gas. It is this reaction that is responsible for limestone fizzing when dilute hydrochloric acid is placed on its surface.♥
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CaCO3 + HCl -------> CaCl2 + CO2 + H2O
So the gas is carbon dioxide.
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