Write the equations for the following reactions :
(i) Calcium carbide and water

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Calcium carbide reacts with water to produce calcium hydroxide and acetylene.
$C a C_{2} + 2 H_{2} O \to C a (O H)_{2} + C_{2} H_{2}$

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Write the equations for the following reactions :​ (i) Calcium carbide and water​

Calcium carbide reacts with water to produce calcium hydroxide and acetylene.​ CaC2+2H2O→Ca(OH)2+C2H2

Write the equations for the following reactions :
(i) Calcium carbide and water

Calcium carbide reacts with water to produce calcium hydroxide and acetylene.
$C a C_{2} + 2 H_{2} O \to C a (O H)_{2} + C_{2} H_{2}$