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What kind of substance is formed when an acid reacts with a carbonate?
ASalt, water, and oxygen
BSalt, water, and carbon dioxide
CBase and hydrogen
DOnly salt and water
✓ Correct Answer: B — Salt, water, and carbon dioxide
Carbonates react with acids to liberate CO2 gas along with salt and water.
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