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What happens to `CO_(2)` when dissolved in water ?

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The aqueous solution of carbon dioxide is slightly acidic as it forms carbonic acid.
`CO_(2)+H_(2)O iff H_(2)CO_(3)iff H^(+)+HCO_(3)^(-)`
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