NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RESPIRATION IN PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carbon dioxide readily dissolves in lime water
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the correct answer is ‘True’

Detailed explanation-2: -When carbon dioxide gas is passed through lime water, lime water becomes milky.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carbon dioxide dissolves in water to form carbonic acid.

Detailed explanation-4: -(c) Carbon dioxide readily dissolves in lime water.

Detailed explanation-5: -Carbon dioxide reacts with limewater to form calcium carbonate, which precipitates out of the solution. The carbon dioxide and limewater react to produce water in addition to the calcium carbonate. Calcium carbonate is chalk, and when it is produced, it precipitates and solid particles of chalk appear.

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