The solution of calcite in a limestone supplies substantial amounts of ________ to ground water.

A. bicarbonate ions in solution
B. an acid
C. calcium ions in solution
D. both calcium ions in solution and bicarbonate ions in solution
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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