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what can limestone be used for?

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building materials. e.g. cement, mortar, concerete

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what happens when limestone is thermally decomposed?

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calcium carconateCaCO3 –> calcium oxideCaO–> carbon dioxideCO2

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pros and cons of quarrying limestone?

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pros; JOBS, income to the town/village its near

cons; noie, dust, destroys animals habitats, emission pollution, produces tips

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