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Yes, Lime is CaO (calcium oxide) and lye is NaOH or KOH (sodium or potassium hydroxide).

In the above formulas O represents oxygen.

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Which element is found in both lime and lye?

The element found in both lime and lye is calcium. Lime is calcium oxide (CaO) and lye is sodium hydroxide (NaOH), which can be produced from the reaction of calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) with sodium carbonate.


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I believe you are referring to lye and not lime. Common household lye is usually sodium hydroxide. Lye should be used with caution as it is caustic and poisonous.Source: Answers.com


Do lime and lye have any of the same elements?

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Is lye a compound or an element?

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Will lye or lime destroy dead animal bones?

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Can lime harm people?

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Is lye formed from non-metallic elements only?

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Is lime made of calcium and oxygen?

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