Lime water turning milky indicates the presence of which of these gases?

Hydrogen

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Nitrogen

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Carbon dioxide

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Oxygen

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When air is blown from mouth into a test-tube containing lime water, the lime water turns milky due to the presence of :
(a) oxygen
(b) carbon dioxide
(c) nitrogen
(d) water vapour

Q. Why only carbon dioxide gas turns lime water milky? why cannot any other gas like oxygen turn lime water milky?

Q. Lime water turns milky in the presence of oxygen.

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When air is blown from the mouth into a test-tube containing limewater, the limewater turned milky due to the presence of

(a) oxygen
(b) carbon dioxide
(c) nitrogen
(d) water vapour

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