Although CaCO₃ Is Essentially Insoluble in Pure Water, It Dissolves

question 182

Multiple Choice

Although CaCO₃ is essentially insoluble in pure water, it dissolves slowly in acidic ground water due to formation of ________.

• A)insoluble Ca(OH)₂
• B)soluble Ca(OH)₂
• C)insoluble Ca(HCO₃)₂
• D)soluble Ca(HCO₃)₂
• E)soluble CaO

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