Suggest a problem with collecting carbon dioxide over water?

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2006-12-14 20:39:57 · 2 answers · asked by sparklindiamondsatine 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

CO2 is soluble in water as it reacts with H20 to form carbonic acid. If you collect it over water, it will dissolve into the water and acidify it

2006-12-14 22:56:11 · answer #1 · answered by rm 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i guess some of the gas will be lost to the air and to the water to form carbonic acid.....

2006-12-15 21:31:47 · answer #2 · answered by J D 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋