Which Equation Correctly Represents the Reaction Between Carbon Dioxide and Water

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which equation correctly represents the reaction between carbon dioxide and water?

• A)CO₂ (aq)+ H₂O (l)→ H₂CO₃ (aq)
• B)CO₂ (aq)+ H₂O (l)→ H₂ (g)+ CO (g)+ O₂ (g)
• C)CO₂ (aq)+ H₂O (l)→ H₂O₂ (aq)+ CO (g)
• D)CO₂ (aq)+ 2H₂O (l)→ CH₄ (g)+ 2O₂ (aq)
• E)CO₂ (aq)+ H₂O (l)→ H₂CO (aq)+ O₂ (g)

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