To study the effect of exhaled air on lime water
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Carbon dioxide passed into limewater gives a milky solution. This is due to the insoluble suspension of calcium carbonate formed: Ca(OH)2(aq) + CO2(g) → CaCO3(s) + H2O(l) ... The milkiness disappears since calcium bicarbonate is water-soluble.
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