06 June 2025

Thermal decomposition of Calcium Carbonate


 Looking at the thermal decomposition of Calcium Carbonate. A Limestone Chip was weighed and then heated very strongly until the entire piece was glowing. It was held in place in a wire basket. When cool, it was weighed again and we found it had lost a small amount of weight.

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