Name the chemical solution or chemical used to identify the release of $C O_{2}$ gas during respiration

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Potassium hydroxide solution absorbs carbon dioxide so it is used to identify the release of carbon dioxide during respiration.

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Name the chemical solution or chemical used to identify the release of CO2 gas during respiration

Potassium hydroxide solution absorbs carbon dioxide so it is used to identify the release of carbon dioxide during respiration.

Name the chemical solution or chemical used to identify the release of $C O_{2}$ gas during respiration