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Why is limewater used in the experiment to prove that CO2 is produced during respiration in germinating seeds?

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It turns milky in the presence of carbon dioxide.

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None of these.

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C

It kills germinating seeds.

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D

It absorbs oxygen.

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Solution

The correct option is A
It turns milky in the presence of carbon dioxide.

It turns milky in the presence of carbon dioxide.

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