Lime supplies hydroxide to neutralise hydrogen ions into water and precipitate ferric iron as Fe(OH)₃. Calcium remains as dissolved Ca²⁺. These products are listed in D. The alternative calcium valences and iron hydride do not represent this aqueous neutralisation/precipitation process.
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