Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of _________
Calcium Carbonate
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of calcium carbonate \(\left(\text{CaCO}_3\right)\), mostly in the mineral form of calcite. It forms either organically, from accumulated shells and skeletons of marine organisms such as corals, molluscs and foraminifera, or inorganically by direct precipitation from calcium-rich water.
Sodium chloride forms rock salt (halite), sodium bicarbonate is baking soda, and nitrogen oxides are gaseous pollutants — none of these forms limestone.
Metal oxides are ________ in nature.
Which base is present in soap?
Which of the following acids is present in ant bites?
Which base is present in lime water?
When we cut an onion, the vegetable emits an odour and our eyes tear up. Which of the following compounds is responsible for the tears and odour resulting from freshly cut onions?
Which of the following is also known as Carbolic Acid?
What is the name of the acid in an ant's sting?
Oxide of which of the following will turn red litmus blue?
pH of the human blood is ________.
Which property helps in the separation of a homogeneous mixture into its constituents?
Acids are formed when-