The reaction $CaCO_3 \rightleftharpoons CaO + CO_2$ goes to completion in a lime kiln because:

  • A
    $CaO$ does not react with $CO_2$ to give $CaCO_3$
  • B
    The backward reaction is very slow
  • C
    The $CO_2$ produced is continuously removed
  • D
    None of these

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