The reaction that takes place when quicklime is added to water is______
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The reaction that takes place when quick lime is added to water is known as an Exothermic Reaction.
Heat is given out during this reaction and the temperature rises.
CaO + water → calcium hydroxide + heat
What are exothermic reactions?
- Chemical reactions in which heat is usually released are known as Exothermic reactions.
- The change in enthalpy (ΔH) is negative of exothermic reaction because heat is transferred to the surroundings.
- In Exothermic reactions, The energy of the reactant is more than the energy of the products.
- Burning of coal, Decomposition of Vegetables, and Respirations are some examples of Exothermic reactions.
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