Multiple Choice
Hydrated lime- water paste sets and hardens due to the
A) chemical reaction of water in lime with carbon dioxide in air.
B) chemical reaction of water with lime.
C) chemical reaction of oxygen in air with lime.
D) chemical reaction of nitrogen in air with lime.
E) chemical reaction of carbon dioxide in air with lime.
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