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

Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry — practice question

R is a solid substance. When hydrochloric acid is added, R fizzes. R also reacts with hot aqueous sodium hydroxide and releases a gas that turns red litmus blue. What is the formula of R?

  • A$\text{NH}_4\text{CO}_3$
  • B$(\text{NH}_4)_2\text{CO}_3$
  • C$(\text{NH}_4)\text{HCO}_3$
  • D$(\text{NH}_4)_2\text{SO}_4$

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