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what is the balanced equation of magnesium carbonate decomposes on heating to form magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide​

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ExplaAt high temperatures MgCO3 decomposes to magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide. This process is important in the production of magnesium oxide. This process is called calcining: MgCO3 → MgO + CO2 (ΔH = +118 kJ/mol)

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