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Limestone (CaCO3) Emits CO2 Gas When Exposed to HCl

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Limestone (CaCO3) emits CO2 gas when exposed to HCl. What is the theoretical yield of CO2 if 9.45 grams of limestone is completely dissolved in HCl?
CaCO3( s ) + 2 HCl( aq ) → CaCl2( aq ) + CO2( g ) + H2O( l )


A) 21.5 g
B) 4.16 g
C) 9.53 g
D) 24.7 g

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