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Chemical Equations · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 3 of 34

Chemical Equations: Consider the reaction: CaO(s) + H₂O(l) → Ca(OH)₂(aq). What type of reaction is it?

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Chemical Equations
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
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45-60 sec

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Consider the reaction: CaO(s) + H₂O(l) → Ca(OH)₂(aq). What type of reaction is it?

TopicChemical Equations
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Two reactants combine to form a single product; thus, it is a combination reaction.

Final Answer: Option A - Combination reaction
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