Question

Explain the important uses of calcium carbonate.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Personal Health and Food Production: Calcium carbonate is used widely as an effective dietary calcium supplement, antacid, phosphate binder, or base material for medicinal tablets. ... Calcium carbonate decomposes to form carbon dioxide and lime, an important material in making steel, glass, and paper.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Important uses of calcium carbonate are :

(1) In the manufacture of quick lime (CaO) which is the major ingredient of cement.

(2) As a building material in the form of marble.

(3) The mixture of $\sf{CaCO_3\: and\: MgCO_3}$ is used as a flux in the extraction of metal from ores.

(4) In the manufacture of high quality paper.

(5) As one of the constituent of chewing gum and in toothpaste.

(6) It is an important ingredient in dietary supplements of calcium and filler in cosmetics.