Thermal Decomposition Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of Thermal Decomposition?
A
Using the heating method to break down compounds
2
Q
Zinc Carbonate–>
ZnCO3
A
Zinc Oxide+Carbon Dioxide
ZnO + CO2
3
Q
How does the heating method effect chemical reactions?
A
It speeds up chemical reactions
4
Q
Why do we use lime water to test the presence of carbon dioxide?
A
Lime water goes cloudy when carbon dioxide is present