Does calcium oxide increase the amount of
hydroxide ions, when mixed in water ?
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When calcium oxide (commonly known as quick lime) reacts with water, then it combines with water and forms calcium hydroxide (commonly known as slaked lime). The product of this reaction is calcium hydroxide, also known as slaked lime.
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yes When water is added to calcium oxide (quicklime), it will be converted to calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) with the liberation of enormous amount of heat. It is an exothermic reaction. Calcium hydroxide is an alkali.
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