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Chalk is calcium carbonate, a salt, but it is mildly basic.
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∙ 13y agoIt is very slightly basic yes
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Is Chalk powder an acid or a base?
It is an acid acidic substance similair to that of citric acid found in lemons
What type of matter is chalk?
Chalk is a solid. But obviousley when it is like, well, rubbed i guess you could say it because a sort of gas type thing. the second sentence above is wrong.footnote. Chalk was the name given to the immense deposits of the calcium carbonate remains of tiny sea animals.The schoolroom chalk is usually made from a base of calcium sulphate (gypsum).
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
What is the gender of chalk?
The word 'chalk' is a neuter noun, a word for a thing that has no gender.
Why did pyro set a box of chalk on fire?
He wanted a piece of chalk lit
Which acid or base is present in chalk powder?
Chalk is neutral.
What is used to mark a base in baseball?
chalk
Combining a base and an acid form chalk?
Combining_a_base_and_an_acid_form
What colour does pink litmus paper turn when dipped in a chalk solution?
It turns blue. Since chalk ( CaCo3) is a base and when pink litmus paper reacts with a base it turns blue
Is Chalk powder an acid or a base?
It is an acid acidic substance similair to that of citric acid found in lemons
Could coloured chalk tint water base paints?
No, it needs to be pigment.
Will side walk chalk rust metal?
Sidewalk chalk is made up on calcium carbonate, which is a mild alkaline substance (a base). Acids corrode metals, bases do not. Therefore, sidewalk chalk should not rust metal.
How do you chalk a softball field?
you get chalker and then you go and fill up the chalker with chalk then you go from home plate all the way down to the foul pole then you do the same thing for the third base side
What is the rock that makes up white cliffs of dover?
chalk
What is a word that goes before chalk?
colored chalk sidewalk chalk dustless chalk
What type of matter is chalk?
Chalk is a solid. But obviousley when it is like, well, rubbed i guess you could say it because a sort of gas type thing. the second sentence above is wrong.footnote. Chalk was the name given to the immense deposits of the calcium carbonate remains of tiny sea animals.The schoolroom chalk is usually made from a base of calcium sulphate (gypsum).
Is chalk harder than rubber?
rubber is harder than chalk !
