What do we observe when water is added to quicklime what is the chemical reaction and where this application is used
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Reaction when water is added to quicklime (calcium oxide):-
CaO + H₂O → Ca(OH)₂
This reaction forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
The resulting slaked lime is used for mortar, plaster, and cement in buildings and other structures.
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