Question: What is the total number of moles of gas produced when 1 mole of CaCO3 decomposes to form CaO and CO2?
Options:
Correct Answer: 2 moles
Solution:
The decomposition reaction is CaCO3 β CaO + CO2. This produces 1 mole of CaO and 1 mole of CO2, totaling 2 moles of gas.