Calcium oxide
When limestone is heated, it undergoes thermal decomposition to produce calcium oxide (quicklime) and carbon dioxide gas. This reaction is represented by the equation: CaCO3 (s) -> CaO (s) + CO2 (g).
Calcium oxide
The gas is Carbon dioxide, formed by the decomposition of Calcium carbonate it the Marble or Limestone
Carbon dioxide is released.
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
When heated, limestone forms two different things. It forms both calcium oxide and carbon dioxide. This occurs because limestone is made up of calcium carbonate.
When limestone (calcium carbonate) is heated, it undergoes thermal decomposition to produce calcium oxide (quicklime) and carbon dioxide gas. The chemical equation for this reaction is: CaCO3 (s) → CaO (s) + CO2 (g).
it is the decomposition reaction, CaCO3 = CaO + CO2
Carbon dioxide.
carbon dioxide calcium oxide (quicklime) CaCO3 > CaO + CO2
When calcium carbonate (limestone, CaCO3) breaks down, carbon dioxide (CO2, gas) and calcium oxide (CO, solid) are formed
Decomposed to produce PbO and oxygen gas!