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State one characteristic of the chemical reaction which takes place when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to sodium carbonate.

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State one characteristic of the chemical reaction which takes place when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to sodium carbonate.

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When sodium carbonate is added to dilute hydrochloric acid, carbon dioxide gas evolves. Hence, this reaction is characterised by the evolution of gas.

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Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [Page 31]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 34. (b) (i) | Page 31

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