Look up: effervescence

1. effervescence
   to bubble or hiss when, for example, dilute HCl (hydrochloric acid) is put on calcite or limestone.
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2. effervescence
   [n] - the process of bubbling as gas escapes
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3. effervescence
   noun the process of bubbling as gas escapes
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4. Effervescence
   • (n.) Alt. of Effervescency
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5. effervescence
   (from the article `calcite`) ...test that is widely used to identify it, especially in the field. This test is based on the fact that calcite reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid ... Carbonates are frequently identified using the effervescence test with acid (see above Physical properties: Solubility in hydrochloric acid). The ... Do...
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6. effervescence
   effervescence, effervescency The action of bubbling up as if boiling; the tumultuous rise of bubbles of gas from a fluid; especially, as the result of chemical action (without necessarily implying heat).
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7. effervescence
   
   • the process of bubbling as gas escapes
   • the property of giving off bubbles
   
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8. Effervescence
   Effervescence, the rapid escape of a gas from a liquid, producing a turbulent motion in it, and causing it to boil up. It is produced by the actual formation of a gas in the liquid, as in fermentation, or by the liberation of a gas which has been forced into it, as in aerated beverages.
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9. Effervescence
   `Effervescence` is the escape of gas from an aqueous solution and the foaming or fizzing that results from a release of the gas. An everyday example is seen in carbonated beverages such as soft drinks. The visible bubbles are produced by effervescence from the dissolved gas (which itself is not visi...
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