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When 10 grams of calcium carbonate are treated with 50 ml of HCl which has a density of 1.096g/ml the calcium carbonate dissolves giving a solution and releasing CO2 gas. The solution weighs 60.4g. How many liters of CO2 gas are released? The density of the gas is 1.798grams/liter

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This solution responds to a question about a reaction between calcium carbonate and HCl and determining the amount of CO2 released.

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Equation for the reaction is:
CaCO3 +2HCl = CaCl2 + CO2 + H2O

Volume of HCl = 50ml
Density of HCl = 1.096g/ml

Density of HCl = Mass of HCl/Volume of HCl

Mass of HCl = ...

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