When water is added to quicklime rise in temperature is observed. This is an example of _______ reaction.

Photochemical

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Exothermic

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Electrochemical

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Endothermic

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The correct option is B
Exothermic

When water is added to quicklime rise in temperature is observed. This is an example of exothermic reaction.

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