Chemistry, asked by mahimchoudhary10, 4 months ago

How will you show the presence of carbon dioxide in air

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Answered by medhaSalgaonkar
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A standard test for the presence of carbon dioxide is its reaction with limewater (a saturated water solution of calcium hydroxide) to form a milky-white precipitate of calcium hydroxide.

Answered by lifeascoder
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Answer:

The presence of carbon dioxide can be tested by passing carbon dioxide through limewater and limewater turn milky due to the formation of Calcium carbonate.

Formulas:

Limewater + C02 = Calcium Carbonate (milky) + H2O

Ca(OH)2     +      CO2 =   CaCO3  + H2O

(calcium                            ( calcium        

  hydroxide)                       carbonate)

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