Question

what is milk of lime? The suspension of slaked lime Ca(OH)2 is called milk of lime?

Answer 1

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Milk of lime : when excess calcium hydroxide is added to the lime water, a milk like suspension of calcium hydroxide particles remains . This is called milk of lime. It is an alkaline solution of PH 12.3.

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Answer 2

Milk of lime : when excess calcium hydroxide is added to the lime water, a milk like suspension of calcium hydroxide particles remains . This is called milk of lime. It is an alkaline solution of PH 12.3.