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Neutralisation Reaction

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The acidity of soil, which is high due to excessive use of ammonium sulphate can be neutraoised by adding LIME ? Isnt lime acidic in nature

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Lime is Ca(OH)₂ - calcium hydroxide and is a base. This neutralises the acidic content present in the soil due to sulphate ion.

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