Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1133949649
ISBN 13: 978-1-13394-964-0

Chapter 3 Chemical Reactions - Study Questions - Page 137e: 69

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a) Net ionic equation: $MgCO_3(s)+2\ H_3O^+(aq)\rightarrow Mg^{2+}(aq)+3\ H_2O(l)+CO_2(g)$ The spectator ion is $Cl^-$. b) It's a gas-forming reaction.
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