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The milk of lime is...

The milk of lime is

A

Suspension of `CaCO_3` in water

B

Suspension of `Ca(OH)_2` in water

C

supension of sand in water

D

suspension of `CaSO_4` in water.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Milk of lime is suspension of `Ca(OH)_2` in water whereas a clear solution of `Ca(OH)_2` in water is called Lime water.
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