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The percentage of CaCO3 in a sample of finely powdered limestone was determined. In the laboratory, the sample was dissolved in HCl then heated to expel CO2. The remaining HCl was then titrated with NaOH. Which is the main analyte in the sample?

The percentage of CaCO3 in a sample of finely powdered limestone was determined. In the laboratory, the sample was dissolved in HCl then heated to expel CO2. The remaining HCl was then titrated with NaOH. Which is the main analyte in the sample?

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The percentage of CaCO3 in a sample of finely powdered limestone was determined. In the laboratory, the sample was dissolved in HCl then heated to expel CO2. The remaining HCl was then titrated with NaOH. Which is the main analyte in the sample?

   

NaOH    
   

HCl
   

CO2        
   

CaCO3     
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