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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

Weight of carbon di oxide prepeared by heating 200kg of limestone which is 95% pure

Profile image of Akshat Deshmukh
9 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Dear Student,
CaCO3 - >CaO+Co2 
atomic wt. of CaCO3=40+12+16*3 
=100g 
molec.wt of CaO=40+16=56g 
amt of limestone available=95/100*200=190g 
at the point when CaCO3 is 100g thenCaO is 56g 
at the point when limestone is 190g then CaO is 56/100 *190=106.40g.
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