Question

1. carbonate of metal X is abundant in earthcrust and its hydroxide is used in white washing identify metal X
2. how will you convert this carbonate into its oxide? name the process and write its equation​

Answer 1

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♤ 《 X 》 identity is calcium

◇ Its carbonate exist in earthcrust in limeston [ CaCO3 ]

◇ White washing compound is Ca(OH)2

◇ To convert limestone into oxide by Thermal decomposition process

☆ CaCO3 => CaO + CO2

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