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burnt lime

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Noun1.burnt lime - a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
atomic number 20, Ca, calcium - a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
oxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical


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It is usually applied in the form of ground agricultural limestone, burnt lime or hydrated lime (slaked lime).
Burnt lime produced at the plant will be used to coat filtration screens and trap impurities while producing alumina, or refined bauxite, which is used in aircraft and industrial construction.
9-mi), double line to move burnt lime in Nippon Steel's Muroran Number 2 steel plant.
 
 
 
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