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Lime reacts exothermally with water to give ‘A’ which has low solubility in water. Aqueous solution of ‘A’ is often used for the test of CO2 , a test in which insoluble B is formed. If B is further reacted with CO2 then soluble compound is formed ‘A’ is

A

Quick lime

B

Lime water

C

Slaked lime

D

White lime

Answer

Slaked lime

Explanation

Solution

The Correct Option is (C):Slaked lime