Name the type of reaction that takes place when calcium carbonate is heated strongly?

This is called thermal decomposition. CaCOdecomposes into calcium oxide (CaO) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2).

Answered by Thomas G. Chemistry tutor

23968 Views

See similar Chemistry GCSE tutors

Related Chemistry GCSE answers

All answers ▸

What is crude oil and how does fractional distillation work?


How do I balance equations?


What determines whether something is acidic or basic?


Methane is a Hydrocarbon. Show the structural formula for Methane and Explain why it is a hydrocarbon?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo
Cookie Preferences