Chemistry, asked by prithupramod006, 18 hours ago

A substance ‘X’ is used in white-washing and is obtained by heating limestone in the absence of air. Identify ‘X’.

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Answered by jayashreemc12345

Answer:

Calcium oxide also known as quicklime or burnt lime

Explanation:

The chemical substance X used for whitewashing is Calcium oxide also known as quicklime or burnt lime or lime. it is also obtained by heating limestone in the absence of air .

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