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The calcium from the eggshells combines with the chlorine in the acid and the hydrogen is released as a gas. HCl + Ca = CaCl + H ( I used an equal sign because there is no arrow pointing to the right on my keyboard ).

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Q: What is the chemical reaction between an eggshell and hydrochloric acid?
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