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Question
Give a balanced equation for the following conversion:
Magnesium bicarbonate in temporary hard water to magnesium carbonate by boiling.
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Solution
\[\ce{Mg[HCO3]2 ->[Boiling]\underset{\text{Magnesium carbonate}}{MgCO3↓} + CO2 + H2O}\]
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