Question

Assertion: Quicklime reacts vigorously with water releasing a large amount of heat.

Reason: The above chemical reaction is an exothermic reaction​

Answer 1

The assertion is correct and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Explanation:

• An exothermic reaction can be described as a type of reaction in which heat is released.
• On the contrary, an endothermic reaction can be described as a type of reaction that required energy.
• When a compound is broken down or hydrolyzed, energy is released into the atmosphere by the breaking of the compound.
• Hence, the heat is released when quicklime reacts with water.

Answer 2

Answer:

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