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Q: Why is sodium carbonate soluble in water while calcium carbonate is not?
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Which is more soluble in water sodium carbonate naphthalene or calcium carbonate?

Sodium carbonate is more soluble.


How do you separate sodium chloride from calcium carbonate?

Dissolve the sodium chloride(which is actually salt) in water. Then, filter the calcium carbonate with the help of filter paper. Crystallize the solution of sodium chloride with water... Hope this helps! :)


How would a dry sample of sodium carbonate be obtained from a mixture of sodium carbonate and calcium carbonate?

Calcium carbonate is not soluble in water, sodium carbonate is soluble in water. Dissolve the mixture and filter: the Na2CO3 pass the filter as a solution and CaCO3 remain on the filter. Gently warm the solution to obtain crystallized sodium carbonate.


How do you differentiate between a sodium bicarbonate solution a calcium carbonate and one with both?

Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) is soluble in water; calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is practically insoluble in water.


What 2 materials dissolve in hot water minerals?

Calcium chloride and sodium carbonate are soluble in water.


Is an ionic compound soluble in water?

Yes, many ionic compound are water soluble, such as sodium chloride. Others, such as calcium carbonate are not water soluble- or only very slightly soluble.


What unique properties will help you identify the soluble compound as either sodium carbonate or starch?

Sodium carbonate is soluble in water


Does sodium carbonate soluble in water?

Yes


Is calcium carbonate soluble in acids?

It reacts with acid but not soluble in water.


What is a solid product of the reaction between solutions of calcium chloride and sodium carbonate?

Calcium carbonate has a solubility of 0.0006g per 100g of water at standard temperatures so the precipitate formed will be that. Sodium Chloride is very soluble, with 35.9g per 100g of water.


What does sodium carbonate plus calcium chloride form?

Calcium carbonate (insoluble in water) is obtained and sodium chloride.


List all the substance which are soluble?

There are a lot of things that are soluble. The most common ones are sugar, salt, coffee and milk. It is impossible to list all of the soluble things in water, since there are so many.