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Slaked lime is obtained when water is ad...

Slaked lime is obtained when water is added to

A

`CaSO_(4).(1)/(2)H_(2)O`

B

`CaCl_(2)`

C

`CaO`

D

`CaCO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CaO+H_(2)Orarrunderset("Slaked lime")(Ca(OH)_(2))`
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