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Question
Give reason for the following:
Lime water finds application for testing both carbon dioxide & carbon monoxide gas individually.
Solution
CO carbon-monoxide when passed through lime water, does not produce milkiness where as CO2 produces milkiness in lime water and hence is used to test CO and CO2.
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