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Calcium hydroxide is used to remove temporary hardness of water.

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Calcium hydroxide is a white amorphous solid obtained by adding water to lime.Calcium hydroxide is used to remove temporary hardness of water. It is also called slaked lime.The formula of calcium hydroxide is Ca(OH)2.

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