
Is carbon dioxide slightly or highly soluble in water?
Oct 10, 2024 · Carbon dioxide content in air is only 0.03%, but it is highly soluble in water unlike oxygen and one volume of CO2 dissolves in equal volume of water, the solubility being higher …
Why does Co2+ have 7 electrons in the 3d orbital, and not 5 like …
Aug 3, 2014 · We are currently going over coordination complexes, ligands and transition metal ions. In particular, this question is in regards to the ligand field stabilization energy. Why does …
What's the diff between CO2 and beer gas? - Homebrew Talk
Dec 23, 2011 · What is the major difference between using straight CO2 or using the beer gas mix? Can you taste any difference, is it more stable or stay in solution longer? The reason I …
Why is carbon dioxide nonpolar? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jul 26, 2014 · I understand that polarity corresponds to an electronegativity difference and that the larger the electronegativity difference, the more polar the bond. However, I have read that …
If CO2 is nonpolar how come much more dissolves in water than …
Jul 26, 2014 · CO2 has no dipole moment, but that doesn't make it nonpolar. The combined opposed dipole moments give the whole molecule a "quadrupole moment" meaning that if …
Baking Soda + Citric Acid + Water = CO2, how much though?
Aug 10, 2015 · Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) + citric acid react when mixed with water to form some amount of carbon dioxide gas ($\ce {CO2}$). I am trying to determine what …
Reaction between NaOH and CO2 - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Aug 12, 2016 · So I wanted to know what the reaction between sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide can be, and upon research I got 2 answers. The first one is $$\\ce{CO2 + NaOH(aq) …
Does CO2 dissolve in water? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
May 28, 2020 · The amount of CO2 dissolved in water is proportional to the outer pressure. At 20°C, 1 liter water dissolves about 1.7 g CO2 at normal pressure (1 atm). If the pressure is …
Is carbon dioxide IR inactive? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Nov 4, 2014 · I am told that carbon dioxide is IR inactive. You're right, that's not true. Since carbon dioxide is linear it has $3n-5 = 4$ vibrations and they are pictured below. The symmetric …
reaction mechanism - Why NaOH (s,l) + CO2 (g) → Na2CO3 (s)?
Mar 5, 2024 · $\ce {2NaOH + CO2 <=> Na2CO3 + H2O}$ tends to favor more gas molecules with fewer atoms apiece, which is seen to be the left side (the sodium compounds, even if ionic, …