Which of the given options correctly represents the Parent acid and base of Calcium Carbonate?

Q.) Which of the given options correctly
represents the Parent acid and base of
Calcium Carbonate?

Which of the given options correctly represents the Parent acid and base of Calcium Carbonate?

Ans. (b) Parent Acid : H2CO3

Parent Acid : Ca(OH)2

Explanation: Calcium carbonate, chemical formula CaCO3, is formed from carbonic acid, H2CO3 and the base calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2. Ca(OH)2 + H2CO3 → CaCO3 + 2H2O

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