Single Answer MCQ
Q-00039876

What type of reaction occurs between an acid and a carbonate?

1

Exothermic reaction

2

Acid-base neutralization

3

Decomposition

4

Gas evolution

Answer and Solution

Answer

D. Gas evolution

Solution:

When an acid reacts with a carbonate, carbon dioxide gas is evolved, leading to bubbling or fizzing. This is characteristic of acid-carbonate reactions.

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