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      Question

      What is the chemical name of quick

      lime?
      A Calcium carbonate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Hydrogen sulphide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Calcium oxide Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Sodium carbonate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Calcium oxide is an ionic compound with the formula CaO. Also known as burnt lime it exists as white crystalline solid at room temperature. It is obtained by thermal decomposition of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3). It is widely used in the manufacturing of cement, paper, and steel. it is also used in the water treatment plant as an acidity control agent.

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