S Block Elements Question 132

Question: Substance which absorbs $ CO_2, $ and violently reacts with $ H_2O $ with sound is :

Options:

A) $ H_2SO_4 $

B) $ CaCO_3 $

C) $ ZnO $

D) $ CaO $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] $ CaO+CO_2\xrightarrow{{}}CaCO_3 $

$ CaO+H_2O\xrightarrow{{}}Ca{{(OH)}_2} $ hissing sound and $ \Delta H=-ve $