Plaster of Paris, CaSO4.1/2H2O
Calcium sulphate hemihydrate is Plaster of Paris. The formula of Plaster of Paris is CaSO4.1/2H2O. Here, we will study about the preparation, properties and uses of Plaster of Paris, CaSO4.1/2H2O Preparation of Plaster of Paris, CaSO4.1/2H2O Heating Calcium sulphate hemihydrate to 393K forms Plaster of Paris. 2 CaSO4.H2O + 393 K ………………….> 2CaSO4.1/2H2O + 3H2O […]
Sodium Carbonate, Washing Soda Na2CO3.10H2O
We will study here about the preparation, properties and uses of Sodium Carbonate. Chemical formula of washing soda is Na2CO3.10H2O Preparation of Sodium Carbonate In Solvay Ammonia Process firstly, CO2 is passed through brine solution saturated with NH3 NH3 + H2O ……………………..> NH4+ + OH- Na+ + Cl- + NH4+ + OH- + CO2 ……………………> […]
Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2, Slaked lime
Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 is the chemical formula of slaked lime. Here, in this article you will study about the preparation, properties, chemical reactions and uses of Ca(OH)2 Preparation reactions of Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2, slaked lime Slaked lime is sparingly soluble in water. The solubility of slaked lime decreases with rise in temperature. There are various […]
Calcium oxide CaO, Quick lime
Calcium oxide also commonly known as quick lime is one of the most important compounds of calcium. Here, we will study about the preparation, physical and chemical properties and uses of calcium oxide CaO, Quick lime. Preparation of Calcium oxide (CaO), Quick lime Calcium oxide has Chemical formula CaO. Common name of calcium oxide (CaO) […]