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What is slaked lime chemically known as?

  • A Calcium carbonate
  • B Calcium oxide
  • C Calcium chloride
  • D Calcium hydroxide
Correct Answer: Option D — Calcium hydroxide
Explanation:
Slaked lime is the common name for calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2), formed when quicklime reacts with water, and it is widely used in construction, water treatment, and as a mild base in agriculture.
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