Calcium carbonate is used as an antacid to relieve heartbum, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. You have intake 6.088g CaCO3 with empty stomach and reacted with 2.852g Hydrochloric acid (HCl) present in the stomach. What mass of CaCO3 remains unreacted? Show the complete solution.  CaCO3 +2HCl -> CaCl2 + CP2 +H2O a. What is the limiting reagent? b. What is the excess reagent? c. How much is leftover in the excess reagent?

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Calcium carbonate is used as an antacid to relieve heartbum, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. You have intake 6.088g CaCO3 with empty stomach and reacted with 2.852g Hydrochloric acid (HCl) present in the stomach. What mass of CaCO3 remains unreacted? Show the complete solution. 
CaCO3 +2HCl -> CaCl2 + CP2 +H2O

a. What is the limiting reagent?

b. What is the excess reagent?

c. How much is leftover in the excess reagent?

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