Homework Help: Chemistry

Posted by Tom on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 6:48pm.

Magnesium is found in the ore,magnesite, MgCO3. The ore decomposes when heated to form magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide.
Write the balanced equation for this reaction.

Chemistry - DrBob222, Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 7:01pm
MgCO3 + heat ==> MgO + CO2

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