calcium carbonate

noun

Definitions

  1. A colourless or white inorganic compound, CaCO₃, occurring as chalk, limestone, marble…

    A colourless or white inorganic compound, CaCO₃, occurring as chalk, limestone, marble etc. Reacts with acids to liberate carbon dioxide.

    • When calcium oxide is combined with CO2, it naturally forms calcium carbonate over time due to thermodynamic equilibrium, explains the researcher.

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