what happens when calcium oxide reacts with hydrochloric acid.

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Solution

When calcium oxide reacts with HCl, it produces a salt called calcium chloride and water.

The balanced equation for the reaction is as follows:

CaO + 2 HCl → CaCl₂ + H₂O

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