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What happens when calcium oxide reacts vigorously with water to produce slaked lime? (a) Heat is released (b) Heat is absorbed (c) Light is produced (d) Black coloured precipitate is formed​

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Solid calcium OXIDE REACTS vigorously with water to FORM calcium hydroxideaccompanied by the liberation of heat. This process is called SLAKING oflime. Calcium hydroxidedissolves in water to formits SOLUTION called lime water.



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