Chemicals from Calcium Carbonate
Subjects / Chemistry / Patterns of Behaviour in Elements and Compounds
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This title is all about the chemistry of calcium carbonate. This is a naturally occurring mineral that can take many different forms. Most often, it is quarried as the sedimentary rock limestone. Calcium carbonate is a very versatile compound that can be used for many different things, as we will learn. We will also examine in detail some of the chemical reactions that calcium carbonate is involved in.
| Author: | Amy Shufflebotham | Publisher: | GCSEPod® |
| Narrator: | Pauline Addis | ISBN: | 978-1-84906-197-1 |
| Video ISBN: | 978-1-84906-697-6 |
Chapters
- Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate
- The Effect of Water on Calcium Oxide
- Uses of Calcium Carbonate in Construction
Exam Board Relevance
- Edxcel
- AQA
- CEA
- IGCSE (EdExcel)
- OCR
- SQA
- WJEC
- IGCSE (CiE)
Includes original GCSEPod image art. Additional pictorial images created by Damon Smith
Curriculum and Exam Board Information
Key Issues
Titles
Chapters
- describe the production of iron in the blast furnace
- Effect of water on calcium oxide
- outline the essential chemistry and conditions of the process and demonstrate an understanding of the energy factors involved
- Production of glass, cement and iron from calcium carbonate
- state one use for limestone and one use for marble
- state that limestone and marble are examples of a chemical compound called calcium carbonate
- Thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate
- Use of calcium oxide and hydroxide to neutralise soil acidity
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