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What is the common name for the compound CaCO3?

  • A Quicklime
  • B Slaked lime
  • C Gypsum
  • D Limestone
Correct Answer: Option D — Limestone
Explanation:
Calcium carbonate, commonly known as limestone, is a naturally occurring compound used extensively in construction, cement production, and as a source material for producing quicklime through thermal decomposition.
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