Chemistry, asked by RKhatiwara, 1 month ago

A substance ‘X’ is used in white-washing and is obtained by heating limestone in the absence of air. Identify ‘X’.
(a) CaOCl2
(b) Ca (OH)2
(c) CaO
(d) CaCO3

Please Someone explain
In the internet I have found it CaOCl2
But In the book it is written as Calcium Hydrooxide (Ca (OH)2)
And many are telling it as CaO

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Answers

Answered by adityakumar0057
0

Answer:

Cao used in white washing

when calcium oxide is heated with water

it forms calcium hydroxide .

Answered by jaswasri2006
43

yes , the correct answer is CaO

CaO is Quick lime .

it is used for white washing .

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