The Correct Name for an Aqueous Solution of H₂CO₃ Is

question 85

Multiple Choice

The correct name for an aqueous solution of H₂CO₃ is

• A) carbonate acid
• B) hydrocarbonic acid
• C) carbonous acid
• D) carbonic acid
• E) hydrocarbonous acid

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