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Why does limewater go milky?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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Limewater get milky at the presence of carbon dioxide dissolved in it.

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What is the property of a limewater?

Limewater turns milky when CO2 gas is passed through it.


Does carbon dioxide turn limewater milky?

Yes and it will turn milky


What is the test for C02?

Limewater. if carbon dioxide is present, limewater will turn milky/cloudy


Does Carbon dioxide turn to limewater milky?

No


How to make limewater milky?

Adding carbon dioxide.


Does ammonia turn limewater milky?

I don't know , so unless ammonia has carbon dioxide present because limewater only turns milky when carbon dioxide is present


What happens to limewater in the presence of carbon?

it will become milky and chalky


Does carbon dioxide turn limewater chalky and why?

it turns into a milky solution


Why does exhaled air turn limewater milky?

Cuz chuck Norris pised on it


What gas do we exhale that can be tested for using limewater?

Carbon Dioxide will change limewater (calcium hydroxide) into calcium carbonate. This shows as a white precipitation (milky).


How could the solid calcium hydroxide be used to test for carbon dioxide?

Calcium ydroxide is just another word for "Limewater". Limewater turns milky in the presence of Carbon Dioxide.


What is made of carbon and oxygen is used by plants and turns limewater milky?

This compound is carbon dioxide - CO2.