- Reaction: Ca(OH)₂(aq) + CO₂(g) → CaCO₃(s) + H₂O(l) - Calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) is the precipitate formed. - Calcium carbonate is a white solid.
What is the colour of the precipitate obtained by passing CO₂ gas through lime water ?
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2021 · Topic: Inorganic Chemistry (Chemistry of Main Group Elements (s-block and p-block))
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