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What is the formula for calcium oxide?


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Chemical formula

  • “The chemical formula of a compound means the symbolic representation of the composition of a compound.”

Calcium oxide:

  • It is made up of the calcium ions and the oxide ions.
  • The chemical formula of calcium carbonate is CaO.
  • Calcium oxide, sometimes known as quicklime, is a calcium and oxygen-based mineral.

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