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What happens to the carbon dioxide produced during the preparation of calcium oxide?

Options

  1. AIt is trapped within the solid structure of calcium oxide.
  2. BIt is released into the atmosphere.
  3. CIt is used in other chemical reactions.
  4. DIt is removed to allow the reaction to proceed to completion.

Correct answer

D. It is removed to allow the reaction to proceed to completion.

Step-by-step solution

The carbon dioxide produced during the preparation of calcium oxide is removed as soon as it is produced to enable the reaction to proceed to completion.

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