What happens when quicklime is added to water also write the chemical equation when reaction occurs between quicklime and water?
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heya..
it is the combination reaction
when quick lime (calcium oxide) reacts with water ; it forms calcium hydroxide
it is highly exothermic reaction..
the equation for this reaction is -
CaO + H2O--------> Ca(OH)2
hope helped..
it is the combination reaction
when quick lime (calcium oxide) reacts with water ; it forms calcium hydroxide
it is highly exothermic reaction..
the equation for this reaction is -
CaO + H2O--------> Ca(OH)2
hope helped..
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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.
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