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Calcium carbide is made by strongly heating carbon and calcium oxide (quick lime).

W. Büchner, R. Schliebs, G. Winter, K.H. Büchel, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, VCH, 1989
CaO
  +  
3
C
         
CaC2
  +  
CO
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Calcium oxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Calcium carbide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon monoxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Inorganic
Redox
Reduction: Of Substrate By Reagent

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