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What property of calcium hydroxide makes it suitable for use in white wash?
Chemistrys Block ElementsNEET
Options:
  • A High solubility in water
  • B Disinfectant nature
  • C Low reactivity with chlorine
  • D Resistance to carbon dioxide
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Disinfectant nature
Calcium hydroxide is used in white wash due to its disinfectant nature.

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