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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.
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∙ 13y agoIf limestone is heated in air calcium oxide (lime) forms. If limestone is heated under pressure of rock layers, marble forms.
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What substance is made when limestone and clay are heated together?
Limestone, CaCO3 decomposes into quicklime, CaO, and carbon dioxide, CO2, when heated. The reaction is: CaCO3 + heat --> CaO + CO2.
How is cement formed from limestone?
cement is formed from limestone by combustion of limestone ( heating of the limestone)!
How is limestone pavement formed?
limestone pavement is formed by leaving exposed limestone for ages
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments?
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments is LIMESTONE!!
What is a rare and beautiful metimorphic stone is formed of limestone?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone.
Two products formed when limestone is heated?
quicklime is formed when lmesone is heated
When limestone is heated with clay what new material is formed?
Cement
What gas is given off when a piece of marble or limestone is heated?
The gas is Carbon dioxide, formed by the decomposition of Calcium carbonate it the Marble or Limestone
What substance is made when limestone and clay are heated together?
Limestone, CaCO3 decomposes into quicklime, CaO, and carbon dioxide, CO2, when heated. The reaction is: CaCO3 + heat --> CaO + CO2.
How is cement formed from limestone?
cement is formed from limestone by combustion of limestone ( heating of the limestone)!
How is concrete formed from limestone?
concrete is formed from limestone by the combustion of the limestone (heating of the limestone)!
How is limestone pavement formed?
limestone pavement is formed by leaving exposed limestone for ages
What substance is heated with limestone to prodce cement?
its heated with something
What is limestone cave formed of?
Limestone and limestone formations.
What can be heated with clay to make cement?
calcium carbonate (limestone)
What gas is made when limestone is heated and breaks down into simpler chemical products?
When calcium carbonate (limestone, CaCO3) breaks down, carbon dioxide (CO2, gas) and calcium oxide (CO, solid) are formed
Is marble formed from limestone and slate?
Yes, Marble is formed from Limestone, but not Slate.
