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The gas formed is CO2, carbon dioxide. The simple test for carbon dioxide is to bubble it through lime water (a solution of CaOH, caclium hydroxide) where the solution gooes milky.

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Q: When vinegar is added to some marble chips calcium carbonate what is the gas formed and how can it be identified?
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Which gas if formed when vinegar is added to calcium carbonate?

CO2- carbon dioxide


When vinegar is added to some marble chips bubbles of gas are produced what is the gas formed and how can be it identified?

Marble is formed from limestone, primarily calcium carbonate. Vinegar is acetic acid. The reaction between the two produces water, carbon dioxide, and calcium acetate. We know this from balancing the equation. See the related question.


Why bubbles come when you add vinegar and crushed chalk?

The reaction between Chalk and Vinegar creates carbon dioxide. Chalk is calcium carbonate and when vinegar is poured on it. It is prepared from water and acetic acid it should fizz up as the oxygen in the acetic acid combines with the calcium carbonate. The foams are carbon dioxide that is formed when the oxygen from the acetic acid links with the carbon from the calcium carbonate.


What is formed when calcium carbonate decomposes?

quicklime (calcium oxide) is formed when calcium carbonate decomposes, as well as releasing carbon dioxide


What happen when carbon dioxide gas is passed though lime water which compound is formed?

Calcium bicarbonate and calcium carbonate.


What is the name precipitate formed in mixing calcium chloride and sodium carbonate?

calcium carbonate, CaCO3


What does calcium carbonate do in the body?

It can neutralize stomach acid (Heartburn)


Why does an egg shell disappear after 3 days in vinegar?

The egg doesn't actually turn into rubber. The vinegar is an acid and the eggshell contains calcium carbonate which is a salt. The acidic vinegar breaks down the calcium carbonate of the shell (the calcium acetate is formed) and therefore dissolves it leaving only the thick membrane surrounding the hard boiled egg. It is only an egg without a shell.


What is the name of the solid formed when calcium carbonate decomposes?

Thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate release calcium oxide (CaO).


Are new materials formed when egg shells are mixed with vinegar?

When eggshells are mixed with vinegar, a chemical reaction occurs between the calcium carbonate in the eggshells and the acetic acid in the vinegar. This reaction results in the formation of calcium acetate, water, and carbon dioxide. So, new material is formed, called Calcium acetate, but eggshells physically mixed with vinegar, don't form any new material


Will calcium carbonate make a gas mixed with vinegar?

Yes, :CH3COOH + CaCO3 =Ca(CH3COO)2 + H2O + CO2 carbon dioxide is formed


When you mix calcium in seawater with carbon dioxide what is the new substance that formed?

The calcium carbonate is formed.