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Honors Chemistry (Copy the purpose, data table, and analysis questions in your notebook.

) Pre Lab Questions: 1. Write the balanced equation for this reaction. 2. Using your balanced equation, how many moles of carbon dioxide (CO2) should be produced when 2 moles hydrochloric acid (HCl) is used? 3. Using your balanced equation, how many moles of baking soda (NaHCO3) are needed to produce 1 mole salt (NaCl)? Post Lab Questions: **Make sure to follow rules for significant figures in these calculations.** 4. Using the number of moles of baking soda for test tube #1, how many moles of sodium chloride (NaCl) would you EXPECT to be produced? Hint: use your balanced equation. 5. Is this number the same or different from the number of moles ACTUALLY produced? What could have caused this?? Hint: think about what happened during the lab. 6. Estimate the number of moles of carbon dioxide bubbles formed by using the number of moles of baking soda for test tube #1.

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