
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 at low …
Why does Co2+ have 7 electrons in the 3d orbital, and not 5 like Mn?
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 Co2+ C o 2 + …
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 am asking is …
If CO2 is nonpolar how come much more dissolves in water than O2?
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 there is a 4-pole …
How does the relationship between carbonate, pH, and dissolved …
Apr 4, 2021 · Fish keepers use a table like the one below to determine dissolved $\\ce{CO2}$ by observing the color of a pH indicator in water with a known concentration carbonate solution …
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 percentage of the …
Why is carbon dioxide considered a Lewis acid?
Jan 25, 2017 · $\ce {CO2}$ is considered a Lewis acid. How it is an acid? According to Lewis: “species that accept an electron pair are acids”. But $\ce {CO2}$ can't accept electron pairs because oxygen …
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 carbon dioxide is
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) -> …
Hybridization of carbon in CO2 - Chemistry Stack Exchange
May 4, 2016 · Carbon uses one of its non-hybridized p-atoms to bond to one oxygen, the other to bond to another oxygen. These bonds are pi-bonds, they lie in the form of a cross, at right angles to each …