Question

H2co3 is used in soft drinks. what is the name of this compound? sulfuric acid carbonic acid tartaric acid hydrochloric acid

Answer 1

Answer: Name of $H_2CO_3$ is carbonic acid.

Explanation: THere are mainly three acids present in the sodas: Citric acid, carbonic acid and phosphoric acid.

Carbonic acid is formed from the the dissolved carbon dioxide gas which is present in all the sodas. This acid is basically the combination of water and carbon dioxide. Its chemical formula is $H_2CO_3$

Answer 2

Answer: carbonic acid

Explanation:-

Soft drinks contain dissolved carbon dioxide in water which leads to the formation of carbonic acid $(H_2CO_3)$ and is the reason for the formation of fizz.

$CO_2+H_2O\rightarrow H_2CO_3$

Sulphuric acid has chemical formula $H_2SO_4$.

Tartaric acid has chemical formula $C_4H_6O_6$

Hydrochloric acid has chemical formula $HCl$.