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When air is blown from mouth into a test - tube containing lime water, the lime water turned milky due to the presence of

A

oxygen

B

carbon dioxide

C

nitrogen

D

water vapour

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The correct Answer is:
B

Carbon dioxide reacts whit limewater to from calcium carbonated. Insoluble calcium carbonate is responsible for appearance of milky colour.
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