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A solution reacts with crushed egg-shells to give a gas that turns lime-water milky. The solution contains

A

NaCl

B

HCI

C

LiCl

D

KCI

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The correct Answer is:
B
Egg shells contain calcium carbonate, which on reaction with HCl liberates `CO_(2)` gas which turns lime water to milky. Thus, the solution contains HCI.
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