Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry — practice question

An s-block element carbonate is treated with excess hydrochloric acid. A sample with a mass of 0.833 g of the carbonate produces $200\,\text{cm}^3$ of gas, collected under room conditions. Which metal carbonate is it?

  • A$\text{Na}_2\text{CO}_3$
  • B$\text{K}_2\text{CO}_3$
  • C$\text{MgCO}_3$
  • D$\text{CaCO}_3$

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