cap h sub 2 CO sub 3 is used in soft drinks. What is the name of this compound?
Answer
A
carbonic acid
B
hydrochloric acid
C
sulfuric acid
D
tartaric acid
Explanation
The formula H₂CO₃ is carbonic acid. It forms when carbon dioxide dissolves in water, as happens in carbonated soft drinks. Therefore, the correct choice is carbonic acid.
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