From the observation that the slaking of lime [addition of water to CaO to form Ca(OH) 2

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From the observation that the slaking of lime [addition of water to CaO to form Ca(OH)2] gives out heat, would you conclude that the following reaction is endothermic or exothermic?

Ca(OH )2 → CaO + H2O

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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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