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Question
Certain thermal decomposition reaction, resulting in the formation of the oxide. Give a balanced equation for the thermal decomposition of the following, which result in the formation of metallic oxide.
Limestone
\[\ce{CaCO3->[\Delta]CaO + CO2}\]
Solution
Limestone CaCO3 decomposes to CaO and CO2
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