When ethanoic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate, the gas evolved is
A. hydrogen
B. carbon dioxide
C. oxygen
D. methane
A. hydrogen
B. carbon dioxide
C. oxygen
D. methane
Best answer
Answer: B. carbon dioxide
\(\text{CH}_3\text{COOH} + \text{NaHCO}_3 \rightarrow \text{CH}_3\text{COONa} + \text{H}_2\text{O} + \text{CO}_2\).
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