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A zinc ore gave CO2 on treatment with a dilute acid. Identify the ore and write its chemical formula.

A zinc ore gave CO₂ on treatment with a dilute acid. Identify the ore and write its chemical formula.

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The zinc ore that gives CO₂ on treatment with a dilute acid is calamine. Its chemical formula is ZnCO₃.

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