Which gas is used in the preparation of soda water?
A
Carbon monoxide
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B
Carbon
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C
Sulphur
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D
Chlorine
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E
Carbon dioxide
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Solution
The correct option is E Carbon dioxide Option (E) is correct.
Carbon dioxide gas is used in the preparation of soda water. This process is known as carbonation, is a process that causes the water to become effervescent.The amount of carbon dioxide that can be dissolved in water is described by Henry's Law. Water is chilled, optimally to just above freezing, in order to permit the maximum amount of carbon dioxide to dissolve in it.