a small amount of quicklime is added in a beaker water is added slowly to the beaker which of the following observation were noted
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observation :
when small amount of quicklime is added to water in a beaker,enormous amount of heat is evolved.
This happens because this reaction is highly exothermic.
The new compound formed is calcium hydroxide and it is an alkali.
reaction :
CaO + H2O --> Ca (OH)2
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