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what is theformula of soda lime

Aditi jain 23rd Dec, 2019

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harshita Tripathi 24th Dec, 2019

Soda lime is the mixture of CaO and NaOH chemicals.
CO 2 + Ca(OH) 2 CaCO 3 + H 2 O + heat (in the presence of water) Each mole of CO 2 (44 g) reacting with calcium hydroxide produces one mole of water .

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Siddhi Shenoy 23rd Dec, 2019

Hello Aditi,

Soda lime is basically a compound made by the mixture of chemicals like NaOH and CaO. The chemical formula for soda lime is CaHNaO2. It has a unique property of absorbing moisture from the air. Since it can also absorb carbon dioxide CO2 gas, it is used in gas masks as well.

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