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Lime stone is a solid ionic compound and don't exists as the free molecules but its one unit CaCO3 contains five atoms, one calcium, one carbon and three oxygen atoms
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∙ 13y agoatomic numbers only apply to the elements on the Periodic Table and since limestone is not an element it does not have an atomic number
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∙ 10y agoLimestone's primary compound is CaCO3 whose 1 molecule has 5 atoms
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∙ 11y agoThere are five atoms in one "formula unit" of limestone.
The total number of atoms of course depends on how big a chunk you're talking about.
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How many non- bonding pairs in Si2O?
If you mean SiO2, which is a macromolecule- each silicon is bonded to 4 oxygen atoms and each oxygen to two silicon atoms. There are no non-bonding pairs of electrons on the on the silicon atom but ther are two on each oxygen atoms.
How many atoms of oxygen are in one molecule of the the main compound in limestone?
3 you c u n t
What atoms are found when limestone reacts with hydrochloric acid?
CaCO3 +2 HCl---> CaCl2+ H2O + CO2
How many atoms are in iron sulfate?
The formula unit for iron (III) sulfate is Fe2(SO4)3. This formula shows that there are two iron atoms, three sulfur atoms, and twelve oxygen atoms, totalling 17 atoms altogether.
How reactive is limestone?
it has many reactives.
How many atoms are there in limestone?
Limestone has 5 molecule atoms
How many atoms does limestone contain?
The molecule of limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3) contain 5 atoms.
What are the many materials you encounter made from of these Atoms?
The name of ther material is Gstyleam nam
What are the names of the different atoms in limestone?
calcium carbon and oxygen
What are the particles in metals called?
Ther particles in metals are individual atoms.
How many atoms of hydrogen make up sugar?
In table sugar (C12H22O11) there are 22 hydrogens in this disacharide. In monosacharides ther are normally 12 H's (C6H12O6)
How many non- bonding pairs in Si2O?
If you mean SiO2, which is a macromolecule- each silicon is bonded to 4 oxygen atoms and each oxygen to two silicon atoms. There are no non-bonding pairs of electrons on the on the silicon atom but ther are two on each oxygen atoms.
How many atoms of oxygen are in one molecule of the the main compound in limestone?
3 you c u n t
What is a mineral that has a box like shape because it consists of atoms that have a box like structure?
Salt and limestone
What atoms are found when limestone reacts with hydrochloric acid?
CaCO3 +2 HCl---> CaCl2+ H2O + CO2
How many types of limestone are there?
Limestone can be classified as organic, chemical, or bioclastic.
Why do you find so many underground features in limestone?
Because limestone is permeable
