Ask Question
ChemistryChemistry
7 January, 01:40

How is chalk formed? Why does it contain organic matter?

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 7 January, 03:30
    0
    Chalk rock (calcium carbonate), a pire form of limestone formed in warm, tropical seas about 100 million years ago in the cretaceous period when dinosaurs ruled the earth! Microscopic marine algae, called cocoliths, lived in the ancient sea. their shells were made of calcite.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “How is chalk formed? Why does it contain organic matter? ...” in 📙 Chemistry if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
Give names for the following compounds: A. Ag2S B. PdO C. PtCl4 D. V2O5
Answers (1)
After your product alkyl ether is recrystallized and dried how do you test the purity
Answers (1)
An electromagnetic wave that has a higher frequency than ultraviolet light will have ___ than the ultraviolet light. A. Longer wavelength and higher energy B. longer wavelength and lower energy C. shorter wavelength and higher energy D.
Answers (1)
Give an activity to show that gases are highly compressible as compared to solids.
Answers (1)
Which of the following will have the highest electronegativity? Silicon (Si), Phosphorus (P) or Arsenic (As). Explain your answer
Answers (1)
New Questions in Chemistry
Solid iron has a density of 7.9 g/cm3. Liquid mercury has a density of 13.6 g/cm3. will iron float or sink in mercury explain
Answers (1)
Convert 6.42 moles of H2O to molecules
Answers (1)
An aspirin tablet contains 81.0 mg of aspirin, which has the molecular formula, c9h8o4.
Answers (1)
What size container do you need to hold 0.0459 mol of N2 gas at stp
Answers (1)
What happens when two or more atoms react?
Answers (1)
Home » Chemistry » How is chalk formed? Why does it contain organic matter?
Sign Up Forgot Password?