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Consider the following chemical reaction :
X + water -----> slaked lime
write the chemical name of x and the type of reaction occurs
write chemical equation of the reaction

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Solution

X is calcium oxide, CaO

CaO + H2O = Ca(OH)2

This is a combination reaction as calcium oxide reacts with water to form one product, slaked lime (calcium hydroxide).

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