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Which of the following reactions is known as slaking of lime?

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CaCO3CaO+CO2
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CaO+2HClCaCl2+H2O
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CaCO3+H2OCa(OH)2+CO2
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CaO+H2OCa(OH)2
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Solution

The correct option is C CaO+H2OCa(OH)2
Slaking of lime is the process of formation of slaked lime Ca(OH)2 by adding water to quicklime CaO
CaO+H2OCa(OH)2

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