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Describe how a sample of magnesium carbonate can be prepared using the following agents. -Sodium carbonate -Magnesium oxide -Dilute hydrochloric acid

Describe how a sample of magnesium carbonate can be prepared using the following agents.
-Sodium carbonate
-Magnesium oxide
-Dilute hydrochloric acid

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Edith
Add magnesium oxide to dilute hydrochloric acid till excess. Filter off excess magnesium oxide to obtain magnesium chloride as filtrate. Add sodium carbonate to the filtrate to obtain magnesium carbonate as a solid and sodium chloride solution. Filter to obtainable magnesium carbonate as residue.
eddynightsy answered the question on May 1, 2018 at 19:49

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