When Carbon Dioxide Dissolves in Water,H+ Is Formed,which Makes the Solution

question 83

Short Answer

When carbon dioxide dissolves in water,H+ is formed,which makes the solution acidic,as shown in the balanced equation below.
CO₂ + H₂O → HCO₃^- + H⁺
What is the percent yield if 0.0088 g of CO₂ reacts with 900 g of H₂O to form 0.000108 g of H⁺?

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