A housewife wanted her house to be whitewashed. She bought 10 kg of quicklime from the market and dissolved it in 30 litres of water. On adding quicklime to water she noticed that the water started boiling even when it was not being heated. Give reason for her observation. Write the corresponding chemical equation and name the product formed.

A housewife wanted her house to be whitewashed. She bought 10 kg of qu

1.	A housewife wanted her house to be whitewashed. She bought 10 kg of quicklime from the market and dissolved it in 30 litres of water. On adding quicklime to water she noticed that the water started boiling even when it was not being heated. Give reason for her observation. Write the corresponding chemical equation and name the product formed.
Answer» A housewife wanted her house to be whitewashed. She bought 10 kg of quicklime from the market and dissolved it in 30 litres of water. On adding quicklime to water she noticed that the water started boiling even when it was not being heated. Give reason for her observation. Write the corresponding chemical equation and name the product formed.