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C1.2 Limestone
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C1.2 Limestone
Uses
products are used to neutralise acidic soil
acidity in lakes...
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Acidity in lakes and rivers caused by acid rain is also neutralised by limestone products.
makes chemicals used in making dyes, paints and medicines
used in power stations to neutralise sulphur dioxide
sulfur dioxide is a cause of acid rain
limestone can be used to make building materials like cement, concrete and mortar
Benefits
limestone quarries and associated businesses provide jobs for people and bring more money into the local economy
this leads to local improvements in transport, roads, recreation facilities and health
Problems
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