Calcination reaction of limestone (CaCO3 → CaO + CO2
) goes to
completion in the rotary kiln, because
(A) CaO is not dissociated
(B) CO2 escapes continuously
(C) Of high calcination temperature
(D) CaO is more stable than CaCO3

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) CO2 escapes continuously

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