Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The spines of the sea urchin, corals, and coccolithophores all are built of the compound CaCO3. What elements are involved in this compound? Do you know its name?
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