When an Acid Reacts with a Carbonate or Hydrogen Carbonate

question 35

Short Answer

When an acid reacts with a carbonate or hydrogen carbonate, the products are ______________, carbon dioxide, and a salt.

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Definitions:

Anticoagulants

Medications that help prevent blood clots by inhibiting the coagulation process in the bloodstream.

Semi-Fowler's Position

A bed position where the patient is seated in a fashion with the head of the bed raised by about 30-45 degrees, often used to promote respiratory function or alleviate pain.

Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen Peroxide is a chemical compound (H2O2) used as an oxidizer, bleaching agent, and antiseptic in various applications, including wound cleaning.

Sterile Technique

Medical practices used to prevent contamination and infection, ensuring that objects and areas are free of microorganisms.