Answer to Question #251641 in General Chemistry for ally

Question

What volume of carbon dioxide (in L) will 3.26 g of antacid made of calcium carbonate produce at 37.0 °C and 1.00 atm in the stomach according to the following reaction?

CaCO₃ (s) + 2 HCl (aq) → CaCl₂ (aq) + H₂O (l) + CO₂ (g)

Answer 1

Solution: Volume = 0.83 L

Explanation:

We have to use ideal gas equation to find the volume of CO2 produced.