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Ca(OH)2 is a colorless crystal or white powder. It is prepared by reacting calcium oxide

(lime) with water,a process called slaking. It is a strong base and is used as a suspension in water (milk of lime);

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Yes, it is. How soluble is it? To the tune of 0.185g/100cm3 of water. That's not a whole bunch, but it's some. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on calcium hydroxide.

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Calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2, will dissolve in water.

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