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What is the chemical for lime water?

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Limewater is calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2.

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What is the chemical formula of lime-water?

Ca(OH)2


What is the chemical test to show that a gas is carbon dioxide?

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What is the chemical name of lime water?

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How do you perform the lime water test?

Lime water turns milky when CO2 (carbon dioxide) is passed through it. So to test if a given liquid is lime water, pass CO2 through it, if it turns milky, then it is limewater. You can reverse this chemical reaction by putting vinegar in it.


What chemical test could be used to confirm that the gas prodced in a chemical reaction is carbon dioxide?

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Is lime water a chemical reaction?

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Why is calcium hydroxide and limewater caOH2?

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