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It reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide.

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You get Ca(OH)2 which is slaked lime.

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Q: What happens when quick lime is added to water?
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What happen when quick lime is added water?

It reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide.


What is the difference between quick lime and lime water?

Quick lime is calcium oxide, CaO. Lime water is calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2 dissolved in water. Lime water can be made by dissolving quick lime in water.


Does any sound is heard or not when solid quick lime and water are added?

A hissing Sunday


What happens chemically when quicklime is added to water filled in a bucket?

Quick lime start reacting with water to form calcium hydroxide . and it produce heat energy called exothermic reaction


What happens when cherry juice is added to lime water?

the colour will change


What happens when turmeric solution is added to lime water?

Turmeric become brown.


What substance is added to acidic soil?

quick lime or slaked lime is added to acidic soil


How is slake lime made?

adding water to quick lime produces slaked lime.


What does calcium oxide produce when it reacts with water?

calcium oxide (quick lime) produces calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) when reacts with water.


What happens when lime juice is mixed with water?

lime flavored water.


Is quick lime an acid?

Quick lime is a base. It reacts vigourously with water (hence the term "quick" living, as "quick and the dead") CaO + H2O -> CaOH + OH-


What happens if quicklime mixes with water?

quicklime is the common name for calcium oxide (CaO). when added to water it forms slaked lime which is the name for clacium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2). slaked lime solution is also commonly know as lime water