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    Question

    The function of quick lime in soda lime mixture is

    to
    A Increase the pH of soda lime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Take part in reaction with NaOH Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Increase the efficiency of soda lime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Absorb moisture present in soda lime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Soda-lime is the compound that is white in color and is a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium oxide. It readily reacts with water content present in the moisture and deteriorates it.

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