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What happens if a geologist drips a small amount of vinegar (acetic acid) onto a sample of dolomite?

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Fizzing will occur because carbon dioxide is produced

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hydrochloric acid on a rock or mineral and watching for bubbles of carbon dioxide gas to be released. The bubbles signal the presence of carbonate minerals such as calcite and dolomite.
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