What's the word equation for the thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate? [Archive]

SparklinDiamond

Dec 15, 2006, 03:51 AM

What's the word equation for the thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate?

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Thomas1970

Dec 15, 2006, 04:09 AM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_decomposition

EpiccJack

Jan 10, 2011, 01:04 PM

word equation= calcium carbonate >> calcium oxide + carbon dioxide

balanced symbol equation= CaCO3 >> CaO + CO2