What are the products formed in sequence when excess of CO2 is passed in slaked lime?
Solution
$Ca{(OH)_2} + C{O_2} \to CaC{O_3} \downarrow + {H_2}O$<br><br>$CaC{O_3} \downarrow + C{O_2} + {H_2}O \to Ca{(HC{O_3})_2}$
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: s-Block Elements · Topic: Alkali Metals
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