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Quick lime is (i) Slow in setting (ii) Rapid in slacking...

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Quick lime is
(i) Slow in setting
(ii) Rapid in slacking
(iii) Good in strength

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Correct Answer: Option C
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Nazeer Alam
Nazeer Alam 3 years ago
Quicklime, also known as calcium oxide (CaO), is not slow in setting. In fact, it is known for its rapid setting or reaction with water, during a process called slaking. Therefore, the correct statement is:
option B (ii) Rapid in slacking
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LELIN DANDASENA 6 years ago
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