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What is formed first when carbon dioxide dissolves in water? 1. Hydrogen carbonate 2. Carbonic acid 3.Calcium carbonate 4.Nitric acid 5. sulphuric acid

What is formed first when carbon dioxide dissolves in water? 1. Hydrogen carbonate 2. Carbonic acid 3.Calcium carbonate 4.Nitric acid 5. sulphuric acid
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What is formed first when carbon dioxide dissolves in water?

1. Hydrogen carbonate
2. Carbonic acid
3.Calcium carbonate
4.Nitric acid
5. sulphuric acid

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Answer: When carbon dioxide reacts with water, carbonic acid is formed, from which hydrogen ions dissociate, increasing the acidity of the system

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