In the laboratory, carbon dioxide is usually prepared by the action of dilute hydrochloric acid on marble chips.
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Carbon dioxide or CO2.
Table salt is made up of sodium and chloride ions, whereas carbon dioxide is composed of carbon and oxygen atoms. Both compounds are essential in nature, with salt being commonly used in food preparation and carbon dioxide playing a role in photosynthesis and the carbon cycle.
Carbon dioxide is produced as a byproduct of cellular respiration in organisms, including humans and animals. During respiration, glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen to produce energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
Carbon Dioxide
CO2 is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide.