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Standard XII
Chemistry
Calcium and Its Compounds
Calcium carbo...
Question
Calcium carbonate decomposes into calcium oxide and carbon dioxide. The reactant is:
A
carbon dioxide
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B
calcium oxide
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C
calcium carbonate
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D
none of the these
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Solution
The correct option is
C
calcium carbonate
C
a
C
O
3
(
S
)
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C
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S
)
+
C
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reactant product
(because it undergoes
change during the
reaction).
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