A colourless, acidic gas turns lime water milky is:

carbon monoxide

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hydrogen sulphide

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carbon dioxide

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sulphur dioxde

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Solution

The correct options are
C carbon dioxide
D sulphur dioxde
Carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide gases turn lime water milky due to the formation of insoluble $C a C O_{3}$ and $C a S O_{3}$ respectively.

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