Write a Balanced Chemical Equation for the Reaction of Lime

question 75

Multiple Choice

Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction of lime and water to form slaked lime.

• A) CaO(s)+ 2 H₂O( )→ CaCO₃(s)+ 2 H₂(g)
• B) CaO(s)+ H₂O( )⇋ Ca(O
• H)₂(s)
• C) Ca₃(PO₄)₂(s)+ 2 H₂O( )→ 2 CaHPO₄(aq)+ Ca(O
• H)₂(aq)
• D) CaCO₃(s)+ H₂O( )⇋ Ca(s)+ H₃O⁺(aq)+ CO₂(g)
• E) CaCO₃(s)+ H₂O( )→ CaO(s)+ H₂CO₃(aq)

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