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Which of the following when dissolved in water makes a Bordeaux mixture?

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Copper sulphate
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Calcium hydroxide
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C
Both A and B
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Both A and B
Bordeaux mixture is a mixture of copper sulphate and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide is formed when white or grayish - white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water - soluble solid, CaO, combined with water). It is prepared by dissolving copper sulphate and calcium hydroxide in water. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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