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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Why limewater turns milky when CO2 is passed through it.

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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> When carbon dioxide gas is passed through lime water, it turns milky due to the formation of calcium carbonate.
Ca(OH)2 (aq) + CO2 (g) CaCO3 (s) + H2O (l)

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