What happens when an acid reacts with a metal hydrogen carbonate? Write equation of the reaction which takes place.


When an acid reacts with a metal hydrogen carbonate, then a salt, carbon dioxide gas, and water are formed.
The equation is given as:
$NaHCO_3(s) + HCl (aq) → NaCl(aq) + CO_2 (g) + H_2O(l)$

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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