Chemistry GCSE
Cloudiness
What Cloudiness means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Cloudiness
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Caused by calcium carbonate forming as a precipitate when carbon dioxide reacts with calcium hydroxide.
Topics that use Cloudiness
- Test for carbon dioxide (AQA GCSE)
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