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What is the difference between quick lime, slaked lime, milk of lime and lime water ?
(ii) How is gypsum prepared in the labor atory? How is it converted into plaster of Pairs?

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A suspension of slaked lime , i.e., `Ca(OH)_(2)` in water is called milk of lime but a clear decanted or filtered solution of slaked lime in water is called lime water .
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