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Jonny B asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

Can you complete this Chemical problem for me?

What do you get when you react Phosphoric acid with Calcium Carbide?

CaC03 + H3PO4 ---> ?

Not for a school project i just want to know what the resultant substances would be.. liquids and gasses...

Thanks in advance for your assistance..

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  • 1 decade ago
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    I guess it depends on the temperature!! but my idea is this...

    H2CO3 + CaHPO4

    H2CO3 then would be turned to H2O + CO2 .

    but i guess maybe u'll even have CaO which is a solid!! in some conditions!!

  • 1 decade ago

    Ca3PO4 + HCO3

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