Quick lime is a base. It reacts vigourously with water (hence the term "quick" living, as "quick and the dead")
CaO + H2O -> CaOH + OH-
A lime is a fruit. They contain citric acid, which is an acid.
Lime is a type of citrus fruit and as such, contains citric acid.
A lime is acidic. It contains citric acid, which gives it a sour taste.
up to 5 to 6 percentage of citric acid will be present in lime.
No, lime is not the opposite of acid. Lime is a type of fruit with a sour flavor due to its high acidity. Acid, on the other hand, refers to a chemical substance that produces a sour taste and has a low pH level.
A lime is a fruit. They contain citric acid, which is an acid.
Lime is a type of citrus fruit and as such, contains citric acid.
Two elements--calcium and oxygen--are present in quick lime.
If you are referring to the fruit known as a lime then the answer is citric acid. If you are referring to the white solid known as lime then the answer is there is not acid: lime is calcium oxide which is basic (alkaline).
CaO <-- this is also called as quick lime
Quick lime is calcium oxide. Washing soda is sodium carbonate.
A lime is acidic. It contains citric acid, which gives it a sour taste.
up to 5 to 6 percentage of citric acid will be present in lime.
no it is an acid
up to 5 to 6 percentage of citric acid will be present in lime.
lime
No, lime is not the opposite of acid. Lime is a type of fruit with a sour flavor due to its high acidity. Acid, on the other hand, refers to a chemical substance that produces a sour taste and has a low pH level.