What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is reacted with the marble?

What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is reacted with the marble?

Answer: Dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with marble stone ie calcium carbonate to produce calcium chloride, carbon dioxide and water.

CaCO3 + 2HCl = CaCl2 + CO2 ↑ + H2O

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