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Calcium reacts with oxygen to form calcium oxide. the chemical equation for this reaction is ca + o2 → cao. what is the product, or what are the products, of this reaction?

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In any balanced chemical reaction, the elements or compounds which are located in the left hand side of the arrow is the reactants while those that are location on the right hand side are the products, therefore the product here is:

CaO or Calcium Oxide

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