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How many moles of stomach acid would be neutralized by one tablet of regular strength maalox that contains 600 mg of calcium carbonate?
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∙ 15y ago
Use simple stoichiometry, with .6 grams of the calcium carbonate corresponding to a mole to mole ratio of 2:1 Acid:base
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Its a mineral that contains Calcium carbonate and breaks into rhombs?
The mineral calcite.
What minerals are in a limestone?
Limestone commonly predominantly contains Calcite and Aragonite which are the two crystal forms of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3). It commonly also contains detrital clasts (broken pieces of other material) such as flint or chert which are silica. Some limestones also contain the mineral dolomite which is Calcium Magnesium Carbonate (CaMg(CO3))2.
How do you know if chalk contains calcium carbonate?
Through chemical analysis of a piece of chalk!
A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for .?
acid reaction
A mineral that contains calcium carbonate will provide a positive response to a test for?
acid reaction
What is calcium carbonate made up of?
It is made up of carbon, oxygen and calcium. A carbonate contains oxygen and carbon so you know that, and then you can see that as it is called calcium carbonate it also contains calcium. :)
Which type of acid has calcium carbonate?
No acid contains calcium carbonate. Calcium carbonate is its own compound that is a base, not an acid. However, the erosion and deposition of calcium carbonate in nature is heavily influenced by carbonic acid.
How many elements are there in the compound calcium carbonate?
Calcium carbonate contains 3 elements, calcium, carbon, and oxygen. The formula is CaCO3.
Does carbonate have calcium carbonate in it?
No. The carbonate ion contains only carbon and oxygen. Since it is a negative ion, it must combine with some positive ion. If that positive ion is calcium, you get calcium carbonate.
How many oxygen atoms does calcium carbonate have?
1 molecule of Calcium Carbonate -CaCO3, contains 3 oxygen atoms.
How does calcium carbonate reduce harmful emissions from coal-fired power stations?
Coal contains sulphur and when this is burnt(heated) sulphur dioxide is produced, this is a greenhouse gas. To remove this greenhouse gas, this gas is passed a mechanism like a shower that is able to dissolve it and make it an acid. Then this acid sulphur is neutralized with calcium carbonate to form calcium sulphate, water and carbon dioxided
How do you test how much calcium carbonate limestone contains?
Determining the calcium concentration in the limestone.
What does chalk contains?
Chalk is mainly made of Calcium Carbonate.
Is calcium carbonate a compound or a mixture?
Calcium Carbonate is a compound as it contains 3 different elements (calcium, carbon and oxygen) that are chemically combined.
Why is calcium carbonate so useful?
Because Calcium carbonate Contains a very powerful substance that can light up a whole city for 100 years.
Which element provides strength to bones?
Bones contain the element Calcium (Ca). It is not this element but compounds made out of this element that gives bones their strength. These compounds are calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate.
Its a mineral that contains Calcium carbonate and breaks into rhombs?
The mineral calcite.
