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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 8 (Q.No. 12)
12.
The lime which contains high percentage of calcium oxide, is generally called
fat lime
rich lime
white lime
All of these.
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Sukresh said:   1 decade ago
Calcium oxide - Quick lime.

High calcium oxide - Fat lime.
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Inica said:   6 years ago
Fat Lime or Rich Lime or White Lime or Very Pure Lime contains 95% Cao and Quick Lime or Pure Lime or Caustic Lime Obtained After Cancination of Limestone.
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Manish Thakur said:   7 years ago
Fat lime, Rich lime and White lime are same.
Fat lime contains high(rich) amount 95% Calcium Oxide, thus also called Rich lime.
Fat lime is white in colour and mostly used for whitewashing, thus called Whitewashing.
All are correct.

Umakant arya said:   8 years ago
Fat lime:-this lime is also known as the high calcium lime. Pure lime, rich lime or white lime. So option A, B, C are correct.

Sir said:   8 years ago
Fat lime rich lime and white lime are same thing, so answer should be all of tha above.

Virenderthakur said:   7 years ago
The correct answer is fat lime because 99% lime content in it. And it is used for whitewashing.

Viru kapoor said:   7 years ago
It is Cao which is called as quick lime.

Given answer is absolutely correct.

Bhagyashri said:   7 years ago
As per SSC, Fat lime is the right answer.

Muhammad zaheer said:   7 years ago
It should be white lime.

Avinash Shinde said:   7 years ago
Fat lime is the correct option.


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