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Anonymous
Cement vs. Lime
Cement Lime
0 A powdery substance made 0 A white caustic alkaline
by calcining lime and clay, substance consisting of
mixed with water to form calcium oxide, which is
mortar or mixed with sand, obtained by heating
gravel, and water to make
limestone and which
concrete.
combines with water with
the production of much
heat.
The Lime Cycle
>900
CaCO3 CaO + CO2
CaO + H2 O Ca(OH)2