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Differentiate between fat lime and hydraulic lime.
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Fat lime, also known as non-hydraulic lime or quicklime, is primarily composed of calcium oxide (CaO) and is produced by heating limestone (calcium carbonate) in a kiln. It is characterized by its high purity and high calcium content. Show more…
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