[Hyperspace Pirate] wants to make his own dry ice, but he wants it to be really, really cheap. So naturally, his first stop is… the beach? That’s right, the beach, because that’s where to ...
who minutes before had slaked his thirst from a dirty pool: He stood stretching out both his arms and throwing back his head in a most frantic manner, at the same time shrieking most hideously.
But it generates heat, so can be described as exothermic. Although aqueous solutions of 'slaked' lime are alkaline, its solubility in water is so low that the solution would not be a caustic ...
Then they added water, forming calcium hydroxide, or slaked lime. Finally they combined this with a bulky material, often volcanic ash, which supplied the aluminum and silicon necessary for the ...