When a concentrated solution of ammonia is saturated with sodium chloride in the presence of pieces of dry ice, a water cloud forms. This is due to the :

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precipitation of sodium carbonate from the reaction mixture

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answer is B.

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${NH}_{3} + H_{2} O + \underset{(Excess)}{{CO}_{2}} ⟶ {NH}_{4} {HCO}_{3}$
$NaCl + {NH}_{4} {HCO}_{3} ⟶ {NaHCO}_{3} + {NH}_{4} Cl$

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