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What happens to the surface of a mineral if the acid test is positive?
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∙ 12y ago
It should bubble.
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A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for .?
acid reaction
A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for?
acid reaction
Which two rocks are primarily composed of a mineral that bubbles with acid?
The two rocks that are primarily composed of a mineral that bubbles with acid are limestone and marble.
What three question would you ask about minerals?
For simple identification purposes you should ask: what is the hardness of the mineral compared to other minerals; what is the color (streak) of the mineral when scratched on an unglazed porcelain ceramic surface; and does the mineral react with dilute hydrochloric acid or vinegar, indicating whether or not it's a carbonate mineral. Other identifiers would be the mineral's specific gravity, lustre, and crystal classification.
Is Hydrochloric acid a mineral acid?
because it completely ionizes in water while natural acids don't
What happens to the surface of a minerals if the acid test is positive?
It should bubble.
A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for .?
acid reaction
A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for?
acid reaction
Is hydrochloric acid a mineral acid or an organic?
mineral acid
Is HCL organic or mineral acid?
Mineral Acid
What happens when an acid falls on a marble?
When acid falls on marble surface bubbles of carbon dioxide are released
Is hydro choleric acid organic or mineral?
it is a mineral acid
Is pantothenic acid a mineral?
No, Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) is a vitamin and not a mineral.
What happens to limestone flooring when acid is used to antique it?
Any surface shine it has will disappear as the smoothed surface will begin to dissolve.
Why carbonic acid list in mineral acid if it is weak acid?
Someone should not have placed carbonic acid in the mineral acid list. For your edification though, whether or not an acid is strong or weak has no bearing on whether or not it is a mineral acid or an organic acid. Mineral acid is any acid comprised of one or more inorganic compounds and dissociate into a hydrogen ion and conjugate base.
Is hydrochloric acid a nucleic acid?
No. It is a mineral acid.
What is it called when you pour acid over a mineral?
This is a chemical reaction between the acid and the mineral.
