What is the chemical name of slaked lime?

Q. What is the chemical name of slaked lime?
Answer: Calcium Hydroxide
Notes: Calcium hydroxide (traditionally called slaked lime) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca(OH)2. It is a colorless crystal or white powder and is produced when quicklime (calcium oxide) is mixed, or slaked with water. It is used in many applications, including food preparation.

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