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When you slake a lime an leave it for a few months, there will be a layer of water (providing you used a sufficient amount) ontop of the slaked lime putty. this water is limewater and is clear but contains tiny particles in suspension. The putty is what we refer to as slaked lime.

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Slaked lime is solid calcium hydroxide. Lime water is calcium hydroxide dissolved in water (A clear solution). Milk of lime is a suspension of calcium hydroxide in water, in which solid particles make it milky.

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Lime water is Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2

Limestone is calcium carbonate CaCO3

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both are Ca(OH)2. Lime water is the diluted version.

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Quick lime is calcium oxide. Lime water is calcium hydroxide in water. You can get lime water by adding quick lime to water.

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Lime is CaO and slaked lime is Ca(OH)2.

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How is slaked lime made from quicklime?

slaked lime is made by adding water to quicklime.


Why is slaked lime added to water after chlorination?

Slaked lime is added to water after chlorination as a coagulant to destabilize the electrostatic charges of suspended particles in the water.


How is slake lime made?

adding water to quick lime produces slaked lime.


What is Slaked lime is used for?

Slaked lime is used to make mortar. It is mixed with sand and water and used to hold bricks together.


What does calcium oxide produce when it reacts with water?

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


Slaked lime is made by reacting quicklime with?

water


Is Calcium chloride slaked lime?

No. Slaked lime is calcium hydroxide.


Does hydrogen form lime?

No. Lime is calcium oxide. Slaked lime is calcium hydroxide, which forms when lime is mixed with water.


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


What is slaked lime chemical name?

Slaked lime is Calcium Hydroxide - Ca(OH)2


What will happen when dry slaked lime react with chlorine?

dry slaked lime is calcium coxide


What happens when quick lime is added to water?

It reacts with water to form calcium hydroxide.