Question

The reaction between quick lime and water is a endothermic reaction :

1 point

True

False


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Answer 1

Answer:

False

Explanation:

Calcium oxide reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide, also called slaked lime.

Here are the equations for this reaction:

Calcium oxide + water → calcium hydroxide

CaO+H

2

O→Ca(OH)

2

A lot of heat is produced in the reaction, which may even cause the water to boil.Hence it is a combination reaction as well as exothermic reaction.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer:I think it is FALSE.

Explanation:

Reaction of water with quick lime is exothermic reaction.When water is added to quicklime, then calcium hydroxide is formed with large amount of heat is released in the process.