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Write scientific reasons.

Limewater turns milky when CO2 is passed through it. 

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When carbon dioxide and CO2 gas are passed through lime water, it turns milky due to the formation of calcium carbonate.

\[\ce{Ca(OH)2_{(aq)} + CO2_{(g)} -> CaCO3_{(s)} + H2O_{(l)}}\]

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Chapter 13: Carbon: An important element - Exercise [Page 149]

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Balbharati Science and Technology [English] 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 13 Carbon: An important element
Exercise | Q 4. c. | Page 149
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