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JEE Main 2016S Block Elements Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot

Question

The commercial name for calcium oxide is :

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Correct answer
DQuick lime

Step-by-step explanation

The commercial name of calcium oxide (CaO) is quick lime.

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