Q.

Statement-1: When CO2 is passed through lime water, it first turns milky and then the solution becomes clear when the passage of CO2 is continued.

Statement-2: The milkiness is due to the formation of insoluble CaCO3 which then changes to soluble Ca(HCO3 )2 when excess of CO2 is present

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a

Statement-1 is true, Statement -2 is false.

b

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2
is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

c

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2
is a correct explanation for Statement-1

d

Statement-1 is false, Statement -2 is true.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

When carbon dioxide is carried through lime water, the solution first appears milky; however, as the carbon dioxide is continued to travel through, the solution turns clear. 
Because the development of insoluble calcium carbonate—which transforms into soluble Calcium Hydrogen Carbonate when there is an excess of carbon di oxide—causes the milky disappearance.

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