When water is added to quick lime, the reaction is - Vidyadip

MCQ

When water is added to quick lime, the reaction is

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Exothermic
B
Endothermic
C
Explosive
D
None of these

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Exothermic

(a)$Ca{O_{(s)}} + {H_2}{O_{(l)}} \to Ca\,{(OH)_2}$ is exothermic.

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