Chemistry
Class 10
Why does limewater turn milky when CO₂ is passed?
What forms the white color?
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uniboardhub
4 months ago
CO₂ reacts with Ca(OH)₂ to form insoluble CaCO₃:Ca(OH)₂ + CO₂ → CaCO₃ + H₂O. The precipitate looks milky.
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