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Question 21M.2.sl.TZ2.1f

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Date May 2021 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 21M.2.sl.TZ2.1f
Level sl Paper 2 Time zone TZ2
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21M.2.sl.TZ2.1f

Limestone can be converted into a variety of useful commercial products through the lime cycle. Limestone contains high percentages of calcium carbonate, CaCO3.

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Outline how one calcium compound in the lime cycle can reduce a problem caused by acid deposition.

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«add» Ca(OH)2/CaCO3/CaO AND to «acidic» water/river/lake/soil
OR
«use» Ca(OH)2/CaCO3/CaO in scrubbers «to prevent release of acidic pollution» ✓


Accept any correct name for any of the calcium compounds listed.

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