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Question
Write the chemical name of The white insoluble solid formed on the reaction of carbon dioxide with lime water.
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Solution
Calcium carbonate – CaCO3
These droplets were present in the air as moisture which got condensed on the cooler walls of a glass tumbler. This shows the presence of water vapours in air.
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