The reaction is:
CaCO3------------CaO + CO2
Heat plus calcium carbonate yields calcium oxide plus carbon dioxide.
CaCo3_HEAT_CaO+CO2
The symbol is referred to as "delta" and means that the reaction occurs under heating conditions.
Yes it is
When limestone is heated to above 900 degrees Celsius, it will break down into calcium oxide and carbon dioxide. This is a thermal decomposition reaction.
CaCO3 -------> CaO + CO2
I believe that is the 'lambda' symbol, signifying wavelength.
limestone + lemon lol
It is CaCO3, also known as Calcium Carbonate.
CaCO3(s) -> CaO(s) + CO2(g)
cement is formed from limestone by combustion of limestone ( heating of the limestone)!
concrete is formed from limestone by the combustion of the limestone (heating of the limestone)!
Limestone is predominantly calcium carbonate, CaCO3, and reacts with hydrochloric acid as follows: CaCO3(s) + 2HCl(aq) --> CaCl2(aq) + CO2(g) + H2O
CaCO3(s) --> CaO(s) +CO2(g) enthalpy is +178 kJ molˉ¹
The symbol is referred to as "delta" and means that the reaction occurs under heating conditions.
When limestone (CaCO3) is heated, calcium oxide is produced!
Heating of limestone is a decomposition reaction as limestone decomposes to give calcium oxide and carbon dioxide.
Pig iron is produced when heating * Iron ORE (not iron as the question says!) * Coke * limestone in a Blast Furnace.
Thermal Decomposition