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Question
What happens chemically when quicklime is added to water filled in a bucket?
Solution
When quicklime (calcium oxide) is added to water filled in a bucket, they react chemically to form slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) and produce heat energy. So, water in the bucket becomes hot.
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