What is the use of lime water in the experiments of respiration?
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Limewater can be used to detect carbon dioxide. If carbon dioxide is bubbled through limewater then it turns from clear to cloudy/milky in colour. This is why limewater used in a simple respirometer can show that more carbon dioxide is present in exhaled air compared to inhaled air.
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In an experiment of respiration the gas evolved will be CO2 and when the CO2 gas evolved is allowed to pass through lime water the lime water will turn milky
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