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What is milk of lime? How CO_(2) reacts with it?

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Solution :The aqueous solution of CALCIUM hydroxide is known as LIME water and a SUSPENSION of slaked lime in water is known as MILK of lime. When carbon dioxide is passed through lime water, it turns milky due to the formation of calcium carbonate
`Ca(OH)_(2) +CO_(2) to CaCO_(3) + H_(2)O`


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