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Topic 1&2 - The Earth: Limestone And Thermal Decomposition Flashcards

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What happens when water is added to calcium oxide?

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Calcium oxide reacts with water to form alkaline calcium hydroxide.

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What is limewater?

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Limewater is a solution of calcium hydroxide in water.

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What happens when calcium carbonate is heated?

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It thermally decomposes to form calcium oxide and calcium dioxide.

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