A metal carbonate X on reacting with an acid gives a gas which when passed through a
solution Y gives carbonate back..Identify X and Y.
(a) X is sodium carbonate and Y is Sodium hydroxide
(b) X is Calcium carbonate and Y is calcium hydroxide
(c ) X is Potassium carbonate and Y is Potassium hydroxide.
(d) None of above

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(b) X is Calcium carbonate and Y is calcium hydroxide

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