The commercial name for calcium oxide is :

Quick lime

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Milk of lime

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Slaked lime

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Limestone

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Solution

The correct option is B Quick lime
Quick lime is commercial name of $C a O$ (Quicklime).

Calcium oxide $(C a O)$ , commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic, alkaline, crystalline solid at room temperature.

Hence, option $A$ is correct.

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