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Carbon Dioxide

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Key Stage 4

Meaning

A diagram of Carbon Dioxide showing Carbon as black and Oxygen as red.

Carbon Dioxide is a gaseous (at room temperature) chemical compound with formula CO2.

Testing for Carbon Dioxide

  1. Use a delivery tube to bubble the gas through Limewater.
  2. If the Limewater turns from transparent to cloudy then the gas is Carbon Dioxide.