An average stick of chalk (CaCO3) has a mass of 20.03g. How many grams of each element makes up this stick of chalk?  ______g of calcium ______ g of carbon  ______g of oxygen

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An average stick of chalk (CaCO3) has a mass of 20.03g. How many grams of each element makes up this stick of chalk?

 ______g of calcium

______ g of carbon

 ______g of oxygen

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