Question

what is formed when water is added to quicklime​

Answer 1

Answer:

water is added to quick lime, a suspension of slaked lime is formed.

Answer 2

When water is added to quick lime, a suspension of slaked lime is formed.

Quicklime is chemically Calcium Oxide. When water is added to Quick lime,calcium hydroxide is formed and a lot amount of heat is released in this process. A hissing sound is also observed.THe reaction is,

$CaO + H _{2}O→Ca(OH) _{2} + Heat$

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