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When quick lime is added to water
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- heat is liberated
- heat is absorbed
- temperature decreases
- no heat change takes place
- heat is liberated
Correct Option: A
When quick lime is added to water, then a chemical reaction takes places and slaked lime is formed, evolving heat in this process. It makes the water boil. CaO + H2O ® Ca(OH)2 + heat