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What happens when quicklime is dissolved in water?

A

It produces calcium hydroxide `Ca(OH)_2`

B

It produces sodium chloride, NaCl.

C

It produces hydrogen, `H_2`

D

It produces copper sulphate, `CuSO_4`

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A
When quicklime is dissolved in water, it produces `Ca(OH)_2` which is a white substance.
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