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If you mean the sedimentary white rock, then that is Calcium Carbonate which has the elements Calcium, Carbon and Oxygen. If you mean blackboard chalk, then that is Calcium Sulphate which has the elements Calcium, Sulphur and Oxygen.
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∙ 12y ago
Mary Melone
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∙ 12y agoAccording to my chemistry book, Chalk is a compound because the different elements that are in it are bonded and can not be broken down by physical means.
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∙ 14y agoThere are many elements, some of which are magnesium silicate and calcium sulfate.
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∙ 6y agoCalcium, carbon, and oxygen make up the elements of chalk.
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∙ 12y agoChalk is not an element it is a compound!
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∙ 14y agoNo! chalk is a compound.
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Is chalk an element compound suspension hetergeneous homogenenous or a colloid?
Chalk (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3) is a compound.
Is sulfur the same thing as chalk?
No. Chalk is mostly calcium compounds.
What element is the metal part of chalk also present in bones and teeth?
calcium
What did democritus call the smallest piece of chalk after breaking it over?
He was using this to compare it to the smallest part of an element ... an atom which he called "atomos" from the Greek origin
Where does chalk com from?
chalk comes from chalk deposits the white cliffs of dover is one then the grind it into powder then they press it into molds of chalk then they sell it
Is chalk compound mixture or a element?
chalk is a compound
Is chalk an element compound suspension hetergeneous homogenenous or a colloid?
Chalk (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3) is a compound.
What element rhymes with walk?
chalk dock block
Which element is a solid found in marble limestone chalk and marble?
CALCIUMThis element is calcium (Ca).
Is sulfur the same thing as chalk?
No. Chalk is mostly calcium compounds.
What element is a solid found in marble limestone chalk and teeth?
Calcium.
What element is in blackboard chalk dust?
Chalk is comprised of calcium sulfate. Specifically, it comes in the form CaSO4.2H2O, which is the dihydrate often known as gypsum.
What element is the metal part of chalk also present in bones and teeth?
calcium
Is chalk a element compound suspension heterogeneous mixture homogeneous mixture or a colloid?
compound
Compound element of chalk?
Chalk is a compound, chemically it is calcium carbonate, CaCO3, and has the elements calcium, carbon and oxygen
What elements are found in limestone chalk and shells?
The element calcium is found in all four items.
What is the rock that makes up white cliffs of dover?
chalk
