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In an oven, 7000 kg of limestone are heated to over 900ºC to give lime and carbon dioxide. Assuming all calcium carbonate reacts. How much lime do you get? What volume of CO2 is emitted into the atmosphere? Atomic weights: Ca: 40; C: 12; O: 16.

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3920kg of lime(CaO) 1568m^3 of CO2

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also for calculating the volume I assumed Standard Temperature and Pressure(STP).

In an oven, 7000 kg of limestone are heated to over 900ºC to give lime and carbon-example-1
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