Question

Why is quick lime used in whitewashing

Answer 1

hello...

A whitewash made with slaked lime adds
a durable
and
long-lasting color..

hence quick lime is often used...

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Answer 2

Whitewash is the combination of hydrated lime (or slaked quicklime), water and other materials to be used as a paint like coating. A whitewash made with slaked lime adds a durable, long-lasting color. Thus quick lime is used in whitewashing.
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