hydrogen carbonate
Britishnoun
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When exposed to air, the potassium hydroxide inside the beads reacts with CO2, producing hydrogen carbonate, a salt of carbonic acid.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
What volume of 0.600 M HCl is required to react completely with 2.50 g of sodium hydrogen carbonate?
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
As long as the powder is dry, no reaction occurs; immediately after the addition of water, the acid reacts with the hydrogen carbonate ions to form carbon dioxide:
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Stalactites and stalagmites, like those shown in Figure 18.30, form in caves when drops of water containing dissolved calcium hydrogen carbonate evaporate to leave a deposit of calcium carbonate.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The ammonia and carbon dioxide evolved in the latter two reactions are used in the preparation of an additional quantity of ammonium hydrogen carbonate.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by William McPherson
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