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limestone contains calcium carbonate which is good for strong health teeth so many manufacturers of toothpaste use limestone

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I think its in the ingredient Sodium hydroxide which is called Soda Lime, this may well be wrong.

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Acid rain corrodes a limestone building is it useful or harmful?

harmful


Why is rock useful to men?

Limestone is the rock that is most useful to modern industrial countries because it is the source for the main ingredient in cement.


What would happen if you didn't have limestone?

we wouldn't have these- -Limestone is used in buildings and roads. - Limestone can be used in glass making. - Limestone is used in toothpaste. - Limestone is used in cement and mortar. - Limestone is used in bread and cereals as a source of calcium. - Limestone is used to make paper white. -Limestone is used to purify sugar. -Pulverized limestone is used to neutralize acidic soils. -Limestone can be used to make brake pads. -Limestone is used in the preparation of wools and dyes. -Limestone is used to make antacids. -Limestone is used in climbing walls. -Limestone is used a suppression of methane explosions in underground coalmines. -Limestone is added to plastics, paint, tiles and other materials as both white pigment and cheap filler. -Limestone is used in the manufacture of quicklime (calcium oxide) and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide). -Limestone can be used to create steel by using it in a blast furnace.


What is limestone powder used for?

Limestone powder can be used for architecture, glass maing and can be used to generate power and heat. Also it can be used for cement and mortar, soil conditioner to neutralize acidic soil conditions, toothpaste, paper, plastics, paint and it is added to brad and cereals as a source of calcium.


What are limestone uses?

Limestone Uses:Used as aggregate or base for roads and foundations.Used in the purification of molten glass.Used to remove impurities from molten iron.Used as filler and abrasive in toothpastes.Used in the production of Portland cement.Used as an aggregate in concrete.Used as a soil conditioner for neutralizing acidic soils.Used as a source of calcium in supplements and food additives.Used to make paper white.Used in the purification of sugar.Used in the manufacture of brake pads.Used in the manufacture of medicinal antacids.Used in the preparation of wools and dyes.Used as a construction stone in buildings.Used as counter tops and flooring.Used as a water neutralizer.Used as a paint additive.Used as landscaping rock.

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What cosmetic products have limestone in?

its found in toothpaste bread cereals sugar


Why Calcium Carbonate used in toothpaste?

Calcium carbonate creates an alkaline medium for the teeth to be cleaned by virtue of its basic nature. it comes with sodium mono fluoro phosphate which has germicidal effect. abrasive nature is of fluoride ion which when in excess may cause holes in our teeth. Sodium hydrogencarbonate fulfills the same role as calcium carbonate.


Could we do without limestone?

we can not live without limestone otherwise we wouldn't have concrete or nothing to stick the bricks together also toothpaste has limestone in it! We could live but we would have to revert to stone age times. And Many would die.


What does limestone make apart from cement?

Limestone can make glass, paper, chalk, sidewalks, garages, ballasts for railroad tracks, pyramids, toothpaste, fertilizer, floor tiles, and window sills.


Could you live without limestone as a building material?

No. It is simply impossible. Limestone is used in everything we use in everyday life. Otherwise we would have to use wood which isnt officient. Limestone is used in toothpaste, brick, concrete, cement, glass and more!


Is acid rain corrodes a limestone building harmful or useful?

Harmful.


Acid rain corrodes a limestone building is it useful or harmful?

harmful


Acid rain corrodes a limestone building useful or harmful?

Harmful.


What can you make out of fluoride?

The fluoride radical is very useful in making toothpaste. I use it myself.


Why is rock useful to men?

Limestone is the rock that is most useful to modern industrial countries because it is the source for the main ingredient in cement.


How do you create what in Doodle God?

Fertilizer and limestone, (Lime stone is quite useful) My husband uses limestone and copper to keep bugs off his plants.


How do you create you in doodle god?

Fertilizer and limestone, (Lime stone is quite useful) My husband uses limestone and copper to keep bugs off his plants.