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What happens when water is added to quicklime? What kind of change is it?

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Hey dear,

The quicklime (aka Calcium oxide CaO) is converted to Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2. It’s QUITE an exothermic reaction, so care should be taken when doing so

CaO + H2O → Ca(OH)2

Hope it will help U..



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