Quick- lime is produced by the decomposition lime in the lime kiln according to the following equation- CaCO-3 - CaO-CO-2-This reaction goes to completion because- CO-2- is a gas- CaO- is not dissociated- CO-2- escapes continuously- CaCO-3- is less stable than - CaO-

287

You visited us 287 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Properties and Uses of Calcium Oxide

Quick, lime i...

Question

Quick, lime is produced by the decomposition lime in the lime kiln according to the following equation.
$C a C O_{3} \to C a O + C O_{2}$
This reaction goes to completion because:

C O_{2}

is a gas

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C a O

is not dissociated

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C O_{2}

escapes continuously

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C a C O_{3}

is less stable than

C a O

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

C a C O_{3} ⇌ C a O + C O_{2}

C a C O_{3} (s) ⇋ C a O (s) + C O_{2} (g)

C a C O_{3} (s) \Leftrightarrow C a O (s) + C O_{2} (g)

C a {C O}_{3} (s) ⇌ C a O (s) + {C O}_{2} (g)

C a C O_{3} (s) ⇌ C a O (s) + C O_{2} (g)

Join BYJU'S Learning Program