Chemistry · Chemical Compounds
What is the primary compositional difference between 'quicklime' and 'slaked lime'?
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- 1Quicklime contains carbon, whereas slaked lime does not.
- 2Slaked lime contains hydrogen as a constituent element, whereas quicklime does not.✓
- 3Quicklime has three constituent elements, while slaked lime has only two.
- 4Slaked lime contains a carbonate radical, while quicklime contains a bicarbonate radical.
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Slaked lime contains hydrogen as a constituent element, whereas quicklime does not.
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