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Explain the following: Lime water turns milky on passing carbon dioxide gas into it. - Science

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Explain the following:

Lime water turns milky on passing carbon dioxide gas into it.

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Solution

When carbon dioxide gas is passed through lime water, it turns milky because a white precipitate of calcium carbonate is formed.

Calcium hydroxide + Carbon dioxide → Calcium carbonate + Water

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Chapter 6: Physical and Chemical Changes - VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS [Page 36]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 7
Chapter 6 Physical and Chemical Changes
VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS | Q 18. (a) | Page 36
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