what happen when water is added to quick lime why the vessel become hot write the reaction inolved
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Quick Lime is basically (Calcium Oxide) Quick lime is having strong affinity with water. When quick lime added to the water heat is generated ( Exothermic reaction) and gets converted to Calcium Hydroxide.
Cao + H2O ----- Ca(OH)2
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When Calcium oxide i.e. quick lime is added to water filled in a bucket, it reacts vigorously with water to produce slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) releasing a large amount of heat.
CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)
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