Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 3 - Sections 3.1-3.12 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 134: 111a

Answer

$CaCO_{3}$ is an inorganic compound.

Work Step by Step

Organic compounds are composed of carbon and hydrogen and a few other elements, including nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. $CaCO_{3}$ has no hydrogen. It is an inorganic compound.
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