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Q: Can lime be used to treat acidic soils?
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Which element has a basic oxide of the type MO used to treat acidic soils?

calcium oxide


Is Lime Basic?

lime is used on soil to neutralise its pH level form acidic so yes lime is basic.


Does lime juice or water grow plants better?

the water clearly grows the plants better. the lime juice will just grow bunches of mold. the water clearly grows the plants better. the lime juice will just grow bunches of mold. the water clearly grows the plants better. the lime juice will just grow bunches of mold.


What is the best mineral or rock to neutralize acidic soil?

Lime (limestone) is a widely used rock that neutralizes acidic soil.


Explain the physical and chemical effects of adding lime to the soil?

It raises the pH of soil, i.e. makes it less acidic. Lime is added to "sweeten" the soil. In areas where the soil is sandy, lime is often added to make the soil less acidic for crops like corn and beans. You can use Aluminum Sulfate to lower the pH, to make it more acidic. This would be used in soils that are basic and you are trying to grow Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Junipers, Hydrangeas, Pines and other acid loving plants.


What are four main factors to classify soil?

what are four main soils used to classify soils


Is the same amount of lime juice used to substitute for vinegar?

Yes. Lime juice is more acidic, so it's safe. But you cannot substitute vinegar for lime juice safely.


What are the bases that are uses to treat the soil?

Commonly in agriculture lime is used


How are carbonates used to treat acidic soil and neutralising industrial waste products?

Calcium carbonate usually - lime is often used (made from limestone) but bone-meal or even ground seashells have also been used.Neutralizingindustrial waste would depend on what type of waste.


Is custard acid?

The ingredients used in making custards are not often acidic in nature, with the exceptions of fruit custards such as lemon or lime.


Can mushroom compost be used for hellebores?

Yes, mushroom compost can be used for hellebores. The plants in question favor soils which are in the neutral range in terms of soil pH. They will have no problems with lime.


What does lime do for your lawn?

Lime makes your lawn look really green. --------- Lime raises the Ph level of the soil. Most lawn grass species desire a Ph level of 6.5 to 7.