Physics, asked by Natashasiddiqui222, 6 months ago

Explain the following :
A)Lime (calcium oxide) can be used to treat acidic soils .
B) Toothpastes are made to be slightly alkaline in nature .

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Answered by sashinimanikandan
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Answer:

A)Answer. When lime combines with water it becomes a basic substance called lime water. CaO + H2O >>>> Ca(OH)2. This basic substance has the ability to neutralize acidic soil as shown by this chemical reaction

B)Toothpaste are made to be alkaline or basic in nature to counteract the acids in our mouth.

Explanation:

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