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Question
Write symbolic representation for the following word equation and balance them :
Calcium carbonate → Calcium oxide + Carbon dioxide.
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Solution
Calcium carbonate → Calcium oxide + Carbon dioxide
`"CaCO"_3 → "CaO" + "CO"_2 `
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