is the common name of calcium hydroxide.

Quick lime

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Slaked lime

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Caustic soda

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The correct option is B Slaked lime
Slaked lime is the common name of calcium hydroxide, which is obtained by adding water to the calcium oxide. The reaction is as follows:

$CaO (aq) + H_{2} O (aq) \to {Ca(OH)}_{2} (aq)$

Quick lime and caustic soda are the common names of calcium oxide and sodium hydroxide respectively.

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