What is calcination process give one example of it?
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Calcination in simple words can be described as a process of heating some solid material or a substance in a controlled environment. Usually in the process, the temperature is also regulated. Calcination is done to bring about some change in the substance physical or chemical constitution.
During calcination, solids are heated at high temperatures. This is done to mainly remove volatile substances, water or oxidize the substance. This process is also sometimes described as a purification process. The word Calcination has also been derived from the Latin word Calcinare which translates as “to burn lime”.
Calcination Examples
A typical calcination process involves the conversion of calcium carbonate to calcium oxide.
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