How do you complete and balance $ZnCO_3(s)+H_2SO_4(aq) ->$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-12-26T22:46:38

$ZnCO_3(s) + H_2SO_4(aq) rarr ZnSO_4(aq) + CO_2(g)uarr + H_2O(l)$

Any carbonate will decompose on addition of strong acid to give carbon dioxide, metal salt, and water.

Is the equation above balanced? It MUST be!

How do you complete and balance ZnCO_3(s)+H_2SO_4(aq) ->ZnCO_3(s)+H_2SO_4(aq) ->?