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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
 
[[Calcium Carbonate]] is a [[solid]] (at [[Room Temperature|room temperature]]) chemical [[compound]] with the [[Chemical Formula|formula]] CaCO<sub>3</sub>.
 
[[Calcium Carbonate]] is a [[solid]] (at [[Room Temperature|room temperature]]) chemical [[compound]] with the [[Chemical Formula|formula]] CaCO<sub>3</sub>.
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===About Calcium Carbonate===
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: [[Calcium Carbonate]] is a [[base]].
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: [[Calcium Carbonate]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] with [[acid]]s to produce a [[Calcium]] [[salt]], [[Water]] and [[Carbon Dioxide]].
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<chem>Calcium Carbonate + Acid \rightarrow Calcium Salt + Water + Carbon Dioxide</chem>

Revision as of 10:04, 2 April 2019

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Calcium Carbonate is a solid (at room temperature) chemical compound with the formula CaCO3.

About Calcium Carbonate

Calcium Carbonate is a base.
Calcium Carbonate reacts with acids to produce a Calcium salt, Water and Carbon Dioxide.

<chem>Calcium Carbonate + Acid \rightarrow Calcium Salt + Water + Carbon Dioxide</chem>