What is formula of Hydrogen carbonate ?

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2007-05-21 09:56:36 · 6 answers · asked by mrs67pk 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

HCO3 one oxygen has an extra electron

also known as bicarbonate

2007-05-21 10:01:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋

The compound is NOT called hydrogen carbonate. It is called carbonic acid, and has the formula (C=O)(OH)2 or H2CO3.

2007-05-21 10:00:51 · answer #2 · answered by cattbarf 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

H2CO3.
However when it becomes Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate it's NaHCO3 (Sodium bicarbonate).

2007-05-21 10:02:57 · answer #3 · answered by Norrie 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

H2CO3

2007-05-21 10:01:17 · answer #4 · answered by handsome_one09 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋

H2CO3

2007-05-21 09:59:54 · answer #5 · answered by Dr Dave P 7 · 2⤊ 2⤋

CO2OH-

2007-05-21 10:00:41 · answer #6 · answered by Hex92 5 · 2⤊ 4⤋