Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry B, used in Useful acid products.
A compound acting as a base, consisting of a metal chemically bonded to a carbonate ion (CO₃²⁻), which reacts with acids to produce a salt, water, and carbon dioxide.
Metal carbonate appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry B revision content for Making useful chemicals, especially Useful acid products and Reactions of acids.
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