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How would you prepare quick lime ?

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Quick lime is produced on commercial scale hy heating limestone in a lime kiln at 1173K
`CaCO_(3) overset(/_\)toCaO+CO_(2)uarr`
This reaction being reversible, `CO_(2)` is removed as soon as it is produced to enable the reaction to proceed to completion
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