Pure CO2 may be prepared by treating limestone with sulfuric acid. The limestone used in the process contains CaCO3, MgCO3 and inert. The acid used contains 12% H2SO4 by weight The residue from the process had the following composition. CaSO4 – 8.56%; MgSO4 – 5.23%; H2SO4 – 1.05%; Inert – 0.53%; CO2 – 0.12%; H2O – 84.51%; During the process, the mass was warmed where CO2 and H2O were removed. Calculate the following. a) The analysis of lime stone and b) The % excess acid used.

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Pure CO2 may be prepared by treating limestone with sulfuric acid. The limestone used in the process contains CaCO3, MgCO3 and inert. The acid used contains 12% H2SO4 by weight The residue from the process had the following composition. CaSO4 – 8.56%; MgSO4 – 5.23%; H2SO4 – 1.05%; Inert – 0.53%; CO2 – 0.12%; H2O – 84.51%; During the process, the mass was warmed where CO2 and H2O were removed. Calculate the following.
a) The analysis of lime stone and b) The % excess acid used.

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