Is there a term for Acid Carbonate?

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Q. Is there a term for acid carbonate?

Keith M [last name deleted for privacy by Editor]
- Taytay, Rizal, Philippines
July 5, 2012

A. Hi Keith.

There are several, but "carbonic acid" is probably the most common. Please try to put your question in context.

Regards,

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
July 6, 2012

A. Another possibility is sodium acid carbonate which is common baking soda.

James Watts
- Navarre, Florida
July 6, 2012

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