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Quick, lime is produced by the decomposition lime in the lime kiln according to the following equation.
CaCO3CaO+CO2
This reaction goes to completion because:

A
CO2 is a gas
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CaO is not dissociated
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C
CO2 escapes continuously
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CaCO3 is less stable than CaO
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Solution

The correct option is C CO2 escapes continuously
Option (C) is correct.
The reaction of decomposition of lime goes to completion because CO2 escapes continuously.

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