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If it's exposed to pure oxygen then nothing will happen. If it's exposed to air then the carbon dioxide in air will make it go cloudy. Lime water is the test for the presence of carbon dioxide.

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Q: What happens when lime water is exposed to oxygen?
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What happens when you mix lime water with oxygen?

Usually nothing happens when you add just oxygen to limewater. It is not water-soluble and will not cause a change to its equilibrium.


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